- ►rsna.org PD Stein, PK Woodard, JG Weg, TW Wakefield … - The American Journal of Medicine, 2006 - Elsevier The PIOPED II investigators recommend stratification of all patients with
suspected pulmonary embolism according to an objective clinical probability
assessment. D-dimer should be measured by the quantitative rapid ... Cited by 120 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 27 versions
- ►nejm.org VF Tapson - Cardiology clinics, 2004 - Elsevier Pulmonary embolism (PE) occurs when venous thrombosis, usually from the deep
veins of the proximal legs, travels to the lungs causing a potential spectrum of
consequences, including dyspnea, chest pain, hypoxemia, and sometimes ... Cited by 108 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 29 versions
M Remy-Jardin, M Pistolesi, LR Goodman, WB … - Radiology, 2007 - radiology.rsna.org 1 From the Department of Thoracic Imaging, Hospital Calmette, University Center
of Lille, Boulevard Jules Leclerc, 59037 Lille, France (MR); Respiratory Unit,
Department of Critical Care, University of Florence, Florence, Italy (MP); ... Cited by 52 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►hematologylibrary.org AA Khorana, NM Kuderer, E Culakova, GH … - Blood, 2008 - bloodjournal.hematologylibrary.org Risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is elevated in cancer, but individual risk
factors cannot identify a sufficiently high-risk group of outpatients for
thromboprophylaxis. We developed a simple model for predicting chemotherapy- ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►heartcarefound.org [PDF] M Righini, G Le Gal, D Aujesky, PM Roy, O … - The Lancet, 2008 - Elsevier We included 1819 consecutive outpatients with clinically suspected pulmonary
embolism in a multicentre non-inferiority randomised controlled trial comparing
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PS Wells - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Summary. Diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) is
an important medical problem because of the high fatality rate from PE and the
large number of cases not diagnosed before causing death. Over the last ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
CM Heyer, PS Mohr, SP Lemburg, SA Peters, … - Radiology, 2007 - radiology.rsna.org Materials and Methods: The study had institutional review board approval;
written informed consent was obtained. Sixty patients were referred for
evaluation of suspected pulmonary embolism with CT angiography. Patients ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
M Righini, A Perrier, P Demoerloose, H … - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2008 - interscience.wiley.com Summary. Twenty years after its first use in the diagnostic workup of suspected
venous thromboembolism (VTE), fibrin D-dimer (DD) testing has gained wide
acceptance for ruling out this disease. The test is particularly useful in ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►hematologylibrary.org [PDF] O Determann, E Hoster, G Ott, HW Bernd, C … - Blood, 2007 - bloodjournal.hematologylibrary.org . 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 24 - Related articles - All 3 versions
FA Klok, E Kruisman, J Spaan, M Nijkeuter, M … - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2008 - interscience.wiley.com Background: The revised Geneva score, a standardized clinical decision rule in
the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE), was recently developed. The Wells
clinical decision is widely used but lacks full standardization, as it ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions