- ►muhealth.org [PDF] PS Wells, DR Anderson, M Rodger, M Forgie, … - The New England journal of medicine, 2003 - nejm.highwire.org From the Departments of Medicine, Radiol- ogy, and Emergency Medicine, Ottawa
Hos- pital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont. (PSW, MR, MF, BL); Queen
Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Dalhousie Uni- versity, Halifax, NS ... Cited by 398 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 18 versions
- ►iihe.org [PDF] PD Stein, SE Fowler, LR Goodman, A … - New England Journal of Medicine, 2006 - content.nejm.org Results Among 824 patients with a reference diagnosis and a completed CT study,
CTA was inconclusive in 51 because of poor image quality. Excluding such
inconclusive studies, the sensitivity of CTA was 83 percent and the ... Cited by 337 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 29 versions
- ►ersjournals.com M Woodhead, F Blasi, S Ewig, G Huchon, M … - European Respiratory Journal, 2005 - Eur Respiratory Soc 1 Dept Respiratory Medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK, 2
Istituto di Tisiologia e Malattie dell'Apparato Respiratorio, Università degli
Studi di Milano, IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore di Milano, Milan, Italy. 3 ... Cited by 278 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 19 versions
- ►shouxi.net A Perrier, PM Roy, O Sanchez, G Le Gal, G … - The New England journal of medicine, 2005 - nejm.highwire.org Results Pulmonary embolism was detected in 194 of the 756 patients (26 percent).
Among the 82 patients with a high clinical probability of pulmonary embolism,
multidetector-row CT showed pulmonary embolism in 78, and 1 patient had ... Cited by 269 - Related articles - All 45 versions
- ►138.5.102.101 [PDF] D Musset, F Parent, G Meyer, S Maître, P … - The Lancet, 2002 - Elsevier PE was diagnosed in 360 (34–6%) patients; 55 had positive ultrasonography
despite negative spiral CT. Of 601 patients with negative spiral CT and
ultrasonography, 76 were clinically assessed as having a high probability ... Cited by 260 - Related articles - All 13 versions
- ►bloodjournal.org [PDF] P Salven, S Mustjoki, R Alitalo, K Alitalo, S … - Blood, 2002 - Am Soc Hematology . Hematology; all rights reserved Copyright 2007 by The American Society of DC
20036. by the American Society of Hematology, 1900 M St, NW, Suite 200,
Washington Blood (print ISSN 0006-4971, online ISSN 1528-0020), is ... Cited by 236 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
UJ Schoepf, P Costello - Radiology, 2004 - radiology.rsna.org In daily clinical routine, computed tomography (CT) has practically become the
first-line modality for imaging of pulmonary circulation in patients suspected
of having pulmonary embolism (PE). However, limitations regarding accurate ... Cited by 208 - Related articles - All 7 versions
A Perrier, PM Roy, D Aujesky, I Chagnon, N … - The American journal of medicine, 2004 - Elsevier A normal D-dimer level (<500 μg/L by a rapid enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay)
ruled out venous thromboembolism in 280 patients (29%), and finding a deep vein
thrombosis by ultrasonography established the diagnosis in 92 patients ... Cited by 205 - Related articles - All 10 versions
JE Dalen - Chest, 2002 - chestjournal.chestpubs.org Given the high mortality rate (30 to 35%) of patients with acute pulmonary
embolism (PE) if it is untreated (Table 1 ), therapy should be initiated when PE
is first seriously considered. The diagnosis can be confirmed by a positive ... Cited by 187 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►canadianmedicaljournal.ca C Kearon - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2003 - canadianmedicaljournal.ca NO SINGLE NONINVASIVE TEST for pulmonary embolism is both sensitive and
specific. Some tests are good for "ruling in" pulmonary embolism (eg, helical
CT) and some tests are good for "ruling out" pulmonary embolism (eg, ... Cited by 181 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 25 versions
