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A 40-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with sudden pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea. She is haemodynamically stable, oxygen saturation is 96% on room air, and examination is unremarkable. Her Wells score for pulmonary embolism is calculated as 2.0 (PE unlikely). According to Canadian diagnostic algorithms, what is the most appropriate next step?

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