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Doorway information about patient
The patient is a 60-year-old man who comes to the emergency department due to acute shortness of breath.
Vital signs
Temperature: 36.7 C (98 F)
Blood pressure: 110/70 mm Hg
Pulse: 90/min
Respirations: 26/min
Basic differential diagnosis
Pulmonary embolism
Congestive heart failure
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation
Pneumonia
Spontaneous pneumothorax
Asthma exacerbation
Anxiety/panic attack

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