Predictive ability of the REMS and HOTEL scoring systems for mortality in geriatric patients with pulmonary embolism.

Published in: The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology (2024)

HOTEL and REMS were as successful as PESI in predicting short-term mortality and intensive care requirement in geriatric patients with PE. These scores are also more practical since they have fewer parameters than PESI.

Keyphrases

pulmonary embolism
cardiovascular events
inferior vena cava
hip fracture
risk factors
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease