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A 23-year-old woman presents to the ED with shortness of breath and pleuritic chest pain 2 weeks after a long-haul flight. She is tachycardic at 110 bpm, RR 22, SpO₂ 94% on room air. Wells score suggests intermediate risk for pulmonary embolism. According to Canadian PE diagnostic pathways, what is the most appropriate next step?

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