Utility of Combining High-Sensitive Cardiac Troponin I and PESI Score for Risk Management in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism in the Emergency Department.

Elisa Cennamo Gabriele ValliEngy Khaled Mohamed RieadSilvia CasalboniIlaria Dafne PapasideroFrancesca De MarcoAnna MarianiPaola PepeGiuseppe SantangeloMarina MastracchiPaolo FratiniGiacinta PistilliPasquale PignatelliMaria Pia RuggieriSalvatore Di Somma

Published in: Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (2023)

In conclusion, in patients with PE in the ED compared PESI score alone, the combination of hs-cTnI and PESI seems to be of greater utility in improving risk stratification and final disposition decision-making.

Keyphrases

pulmonary embolism
emergency department
decision making
inferior vena cava
adverse drug
breast cancer risk