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Effectiveness of Clinical Decision Tools in Predicting Pulmonary Embolism.

Michael A SimonChristopher TanPatrick HildenLyle GesnerBarry Julius
Published in: Pulmonary medicine (2021)
Both CDTs were significantly associated with PE but failed to identify PE in a significant number of cases, particularly the revised Geneva score. Alternative D-Dimer cutoffs may provide better accuracy in identifying PE cases.
Keyphrases
  • pulmonary embolism
  • inferior vena cava
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systematic review