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Simplification of the Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index for Prognostication in Patients With Acute Symptomatic Pulmonary Embolism

Archives of Internal Medicine · 2010 · Vol. 170(15) · pp. 1383–1383
David Jiménez

Abstract

The simplified PESI has similar prognostic accuracy and clinical utility and greater ease of use compared with the original PESI.

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementAcute Ischemic Stroke ManagementHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeMedicinePulmonary embolismRetrospective cohort studyInternal medicineConfidence intervalCohortUnivariateLogistic regressionCohort studyCardiology

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Acute DiseaseAdultAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedOutpatientsPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesPulmonary EmbolismRegistriesRetrospective Studies
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