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Performance of helical computed tomography in unselected outpatients with suspected pulmonary embolism.

Perrier A, Howarth N, Didier D, Loubeyre P, Unger PF, de Moerloose P, Slosman D, Junod A, Bounameaux H.

Ann Intern Med. 2001 Jul 17;135(2):88-97.PMID: 11453707 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Diagnosing pulmonary embolism in outpatients with clinical assessment, D-dimer measurement, venous ultrasound, and helical computed tomography: a multicenter management study.

Perrier A, Roy PM, Aujesky D, Chagnon I, Howarth N, Gourdier AL, Leftheriotis G, Barghouth G, Cornuz J, Hayoz D, Bounameaux H.

Am J Med. 2004 Mar 1;116(5):291-9.PMID: 14984813 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Excluding pulmonary embolism at the bedside without diagnostic imaging: management of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism presenting to the emergency department by using a simple clinical model and d-dimer.

Wells PS, Anderson DR, Rodger M, Stiell I, Dreyer JF, Barnes D, Forgie M, Kovacs G, Ward J, Kovacs MJ.

Ann Intern Med. 2001 Jul 17;135(2):98-107.PMID: 11453709 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Single-detector helical computed tomography as the primary diagnostic test in suspected pulmonary embolism: a multicenter clinical management study of 510 patients.

van Strijen MJ, de Monyé W, Schiereck J, Kieft GJ, Prins MH, Huisman MV, Pattynama PM; Advances in New Technologies Evaluating the Localisation of Pulmonary Embolism Study Group.

Ann Intern Med. 2003 Feb 18;138(4):307-14. Erratum in: Ann Intern Med. 2003 Sep 2;139(5 Pt 1):387. PMID: 12585828 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pulmonary embolism revealed on helical CT angiography: comparison with ventilation-perfusion radionuclide lung scanning.

Blachere H, Latrabe V, Montaudon M, Valli N, Couffinhal T, Raherisson C, Leccia F, Laurent F.

AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2000 Apr;174(4):1041-7.PMID: 10749247 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Multidetector-row computed tomography in suspected pulmonary embolism.

Perrier A, Roy PM, Sanchez O, Le Gal G, Meyer G, Gourdier AL, Furber A, Revel MP, Howarth N, Davido A, Bounameaux H.

N Engl J Med. 2005 Apr 28;352(17):1760-8.PMID: 15858185 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effectiveness of managing suspected pulmonary embolism using an algorithm combining clinical probability, D-dimer testing, and computed tomography.

van Belle A, Büller HR, Huisman MV, Huisman PM, Kaasjager K, Kamphuisen PW, Kramer MH, Kruip MJ, Kwakkel-van Erp JM, Leebeek FW, Nijkeuter M, Prins MH, Sohne M, Tick LW; Christopher Study Investigators.

JAMA. 2006 Jan 11;295(2):172-9.PMID: 16403929 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A prospective evaluation of a quantitative D-dimer assay in the evaluation of acute pulmonary embolism.

Hirai LK, Takahashi JM, Yoon HC.

J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2007 Aug;18(8):970-4.PMID: 17675613 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical validity of helical CT being interpreted as negative for pulmonary embolism: implications for patient treatment.

Garg K, Sieler H, Welsh CH, Johnston RJ, Russ PD.

AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1999 Jun;172(6):1627-31.PMID: 10350303 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical utility of D-dimer in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism and nondiagnostic lung scans or negative CT findings.

Rathbun SW, Whitsett TL, Vesely SK, Raskob GE.

Chest. 2004 Mar;125(3):851-5.PMID: 15006941 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Diagnostic value of D-dimer in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism: results from a multicentre outcome study.

Parent F, Maître S, Meyer G, Raherison C, Mal H, Lancar R, Couturaud F, Mottier D, Girard P, Simonneau G, Leroyer C.

Thromb Res. 2007;120(2):195-200. Epub 2006 Oct 24.PMID: 17064756 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism by a decision analysis-based strategy including clinical probability, D-dimer levels, and ultrasonography: a management study.

Perrier A, Bounameaux H, Morabia A, de Moerloose P, Slosman D, Didier D, Unger P-F, Junod A.

Arch Intern Med. 1996 Mar 11;156(5):531-6.PMID: 8604959 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cost-effectiveness analysis of diagnostic strategies for suspected pulmonary embolism including helical computed tomography.

Perrier A, Nendaz MR, Sarasin FP, Howarth N, Bounameaux H.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Jan 1;167(1):39-44.PMID: 12502474 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Diagnostic management of pulmonary embolism using clinical assessment, plasma D-dimer assay, complete lower limb venous ultrasound and helical computed tomography of pulmonary arteries. A multicentre clinical outcome study.

Elias A, Cazanave A, Elias M, Chabbert V, Juchet H, Paradis H, Carrière P, Nguyen F, Didier A, Galinier M, Colin C, Lauque D, Joffre F, Rousseau H.

Thromb Haemost. 2005 May;93(5):982-8.PMID: 15886818 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Validation of a diagnostic algorithm in non severe pulmonary embolism at the Annecy general hospital. D-dimers, venous lower limb ultra-sound and spiral CT scan]

Belle L, Martin M, Brunier S, Brunet N, Bosson JL, Gros C, Cimadomo C, Vialle E, Desjoyaux E.

Ann Cardiol Angeiol (Paris). 2002 Nov;51(5):243-7. French. PMID: 12515099 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A simple diagnostic strategy in hospitalized patients with clinically suspected pulmonary embolism.

Kruip MJ, Söhne M, Nijkeuter M, Kwakkel-Van Erp HM, Tick LW, Halkes SJ, Prins MH, Kramer MH, Huisman MV, Büller HR, Leebeek FW; Christopher Study Investigators.

J Intern Med. 2006 Nov;260(5):459-66.PMID: 17040252 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sensitivity and specificity of helical computed tomography in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: a systematic review.

Rathbun SW, Raskob GE, Whitsett TL.

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D-dimers and efficacy of clinical risk estimation algorithms: sensitivity in evaluation of acute pulmonary embolism.

Gupta RT, Kakarla RK, Kirshenbaum KJ, Tapson VF.

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Clinical outcomes in patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism and negative helical computed tomographic results in whom anticoagulation was withheld.

Donato AA, Scheirer JJ, Atwell MS, Gramp J, Duszak R Jr.

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A critical appraisal of non-invasive diagnosis and exclusion of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in outpatients with suspected deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism: how many tests do we need?

Michiels JJ, Gadisseur A, Van Der Planken M, Schroyens W, De Maeseneer M, Hermsen JT, Trienekens PH, Hoogsteden H, Pattynama PM.

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