Clinical gestalt and the prognosis of pulmonary embolism
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DOI: 10.1183/1393003.congress-2017.pa2357
Abstract: Study objective: To assess the performance of empiric evaluation of prognosis in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Methods: We compared the test characteristics of the Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (PESI), the simplified PESI (sPESI),… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; clinical gestalt; pulmonary embolism; prognosis ... See more keywords
Systematic screening versus clinical gestalt in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in COVID-19 patients in the emergency department
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0283459
Abstract: Background Diagnosing concomitant pulmonary embolism (PE) in COVID-19 patients remains challenging. As such, PE may be overlooked. We compared the diagnostic yield of systematic PE-screening based on the YEARS-algorithm to PE-screening based on clinical gestalt… read more here.
Keywords: clinical gestalt; systematic screening; diagnosis; cohort ... See more keywords