Question # 22

A patient who recently underwent a total hip replacement surgery is complaining of severe leg pain and swelling. The patient is also experiencing difficulty breathing. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Options:

A.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

B.

Pulmonary embolism (PE)

C.

Hip dislocation

D.

Postoperative infection

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