Effectiveness of a diagnostic algorithm combining clinical probability, D-dimer testing, and computed tomography in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism in an emergency department.

Galipienzo, J; Garcia de Tena, J; Flores, J; Alvarez, C; Garcia-Avello, A; Arribas, I

Galipienzo, J; Garcia de Tena, J; Flores, J; Alvarez, C; Garcia-Avello, A; Arribas, I.

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Galipienzo J; Servicio de Anestesiología y Reanimación, Hospital Universitario de Fuenlabrada. Fuenlabrada, Spain. javiergalipienzogarcia@yahoo.es

Rom J Intern Med ; 50(3): 195-202, 2012.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23330286

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Algorithms; Pulmonary Embolism/diagnosis; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Emergency Service, Hospital; Female; Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products/analysis; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Probability; Pulmonary Embolism/diagnostic imaging; Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pulmonary Embolism / Algorithms Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Rom J Intern Med Journal subject: MEDICINA INTERNA Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: Spain

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