Wells Rule andd-Dimer Testing to Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism

Volume: 165, Issue: 4, Pages: 253 - 253
Published: May 17, 2016
Abstract
Background: The performance of different diagnostic strategies for pulmonary embolism (PE) in patient subgroups is unclear. Purpose: To evaluate and compare the efficiency and safety of the Wells rule with fixed or age-adjusted d-dimer testing overall and in inpatients and persons with cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, previous venous thromboembolism, delayed presentation, and age 75 years or older. Data Sources: MEDLINE and EMBASE...
Paper Details
Title
Wells Rule andd-Dimer Testing to Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism
Published Date
May 17, 2016
Volume
165
Issue
4
Pages
253 - 253
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