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A 45-year-old previously healthy man presents with pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea. His Wells score for pulmonary embolism is 1.5 (low probability). He is haemodynamically stable, oxygen saturation is 98% on room air, and chest radiograph is normal. What is the most appropriate next step in investigation?

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