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A 35-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with acute onset pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea. She is tachycardic at 110 beats/min, oxygen saturation 95% on room air, and haemodynamically stable. She has taken the combined oral contraceptive pill for 5 years. Her Wells score for pulmonary embolism is 3. What is the most appropriate next investigation?

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