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The utility of risk assessment tools for acute pulmonary embolism in children.

Almala Pınar ErgenekonCansu Y I L M A Z YegitMuruvvet YanazAynur GulievaMine Yüksel KalyoncuMerve SelcukOmer DogruEla Erdem EralpYasemin GokdemirFazilet KarakocBulent Karadag
Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2022)
None of the current risk assessment tools (PE Model, PERC, D-dimer) were found to be accurate in predicting PE. Further larger population studies are still required to develop a better diagnostic approach.
Keyphrases
  • pulmonary embolism
  • risk assessment
  • human health
  • inferior vena cava
  • heavy metals
  • liver failure
  • young adults
  • respiratory failure
  • drug induced
  • high resolution
  • aortic dissection
  • case control
  • hepatitis b virus