A Figures - Ann Intern Med, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism requires clinical probability
assessment. Implicit assessment is accurate but is not standardized, and current
prediction rules have shortcomings. ... Objective: To construct a simple ... Cited by 140 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
P Page, MO Measure, A Conclusions - Jama, 2006 - internet-extra.vumc.nl Writing Group for the Christopher Study Investigators* THE MAIN CHALLENGE IN THE
DI- agnostic workup of patients with clinically suspected pul- monary embolism
is to accu- rately and rapidly distinguish the ap- proximately 25% of ... Cited by 144 - Related articles - All 15 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] J Wicki, TV Perneger, AF Junod, H … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2001 - archinte.highwire.org You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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- ►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
two strategies: clinical probability assessment and either D-dimer ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - All 17 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
PS Wells, DR Anderson, M Rodger, JS … - Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov We have previously demonstrated that a clinical model can be safely used in a
management strategy in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism (PE). We
sought to simplify the clinical model and determine a scoring system, that ... Cited by 454 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 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
I Chagnon, H Bounameaux, D Aujesky, PM Roy, … - The American journal of medicine, 2002 - Elsevier The three methods classified similar proportions of patients as having a low
(53% to 58% of patients), intermediate (37% to 41% of patients), or high (4% to
10% of patients) probability of pulmonary embolism. The actual frequencies ... Cited by 145 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] PM Roy, G Meyer, B Vielle, C Le Gall, F … - Annals of internal medicine, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians Background: International guidelines include several strategies for diagnosing
pulmonary embolism with confidence, but little is known about how these
guidelines are implemented in routine practice. Cited by 50 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 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