ISTH definition of pulmonary embolism-related death and classification of the cause of death in venous thromboembolism studies: Validation in an autopsy cohort.
Tobias TritschlerSteven P SalvatoreSusan R KahnDavid GarciaAurélien DellucNoémie KraaijpoelNicole J LangloisPhilippe GirardGrégoire Le GalPublished in: Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH (2021)
Adjudication of the cause of death using the ISTH definition resulted in very high specificity, moderate sensitivity, and good interrater reliability for PE-related death.