The prognostic value of respiratory symptoms and performance status in ambulatory cancer patients and unsuspected pulmonary embolism; analysis of an international, prospective, observational cohort study.
Anthony MaraveyasNoémie KraaijpoelGeorge BozasChao HuangIsabelle MaheLaurent BertolettiAnnemarieke Bartels-RuttenJan Beyer-WestendorfJoel ConstansDiana IosubFrancis CouturaudAndres J MuñozMercedes BioscaTeresa LeredeNick Van EsMarcello Di Nisionull nullPublished in: Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH (2021)
In ACPs with UPE, ECOG performance status logged contemporaneously to the UPE diagnosis and respiratory symptoms prior to UPE diagnosis can stratify mortality risk. When applied to the HULL-CPR these risk predictors confirmed the risk stratification clusters of low-intermediate and high-risk for proximate mortality as seen in the original derivation cohort.