Open AccessAssessing Clinical Probability of Pulmonary Embolism in the Emergency Ward
Author(s) -
J Wicki,
Thomas Perneger,
Alain Junod,
Henri Bounameaux,
Arnaud Perrier
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.161.1.92
Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonary embolism , pre and post test probability , logistic regression , cutoff , emergency department , cardiology , physics , quantum mechanics , psychiatry
To develop a simple standardized clinical score to stratify emergency ward patients with clinically suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) into groups with a high, intermediate, or low probability of PE to improve and simplify the diagnostic approach.
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