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Appropriateness of diagnostic management and outcomes of suspected pulmonary embolism.

Roy PM, Meyer G, Vielle B, Le Gall C, Verschuren F, Carpentier F, Leveau P, Furber A; EMDEPU Study Group.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Feb 7;144(3):157-64.PMID: 16461959 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

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

Non-conform diagnostic management of pulmonary embolism suspected patients is responsible for a higher risk of thrombotic event occurrence.

Bosson JL, Pernod G, Joubin E, Hamidfar R, Bricault I, Hugon V, Seinturier C, Satger B, Pison C, Vuillez JP, Carpentier PH, Carpentier F, Polack B, Rodiere M, Ferretti GR.

J Mal Vasc. 2007 Feb;32(1):15-22.PMID: 17321710 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

An emergency department guideline for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: an outcome study.

Brown MD, Vance SJ, Kline JA.

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[Results from a general training hospital for the implementation of a diagnostic workup for pulmonary embolism according to the Dutch Institute for Health Care Improvement]

Kamphuisen PW, Jacobs EM, Mol JJ, Rijnders AJ, Ullmann EF.

Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2002 Nov 2;146(44):2083-7. Dutch. PMID: 12448963 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

An evaluation of D-dimer in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: a randomized trial.

Kearon C, Ginsberg JS, Douketis J, Turpie AG, Bates SM, Lee AY, Crowther MA, Weitz JI, Brill-Edwards P, Wells P, Anderson DR, Kovacs MJ, Linkins LA, Julian JA, Bonilla LR, Gent M; Canadian Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis Study (CANPEDS) Group.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Jun 6;144(11):812-21.PMID: 16754923 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pulmonary embolism in patients with unexplained exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: prevalence and risk factors.

Tillie-Leblond I, Marquette CH, Perez T, Scherpereel A, Zanetti C, Tonnel AB, Remy-Jardin M.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Mar 21;144(6):390-6.PMID: 16549851 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Appropriateness of diagnostic strategies for evaluating suspected venous thromboembolism.

Arnason T, Wells PS, Forster AJ.

Thromb Haemost. 2007 Feb;97(2):195-201.PMID: 17264947 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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

Management of suspected pulmonary embolism patients with low clinical and low V/Q probability.

Salaun PY, Le Duc-Pennec A, Le Gal G, Couturaud F, Guillo P, Mottier D, Bizais Y, Leroyer C.

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ELISA D-dimer measurement for the clinical suspicion of pulmonary embolism in the emergency department: one-year observational study of the safety profile and physician's prescription.

Fr V, Hainaut P, Fr T, Elamly A, Dessomme B, Lavenne E, Reynaert MS.

Acta Clin Belg. 2003 Jul-Aug;58(4):233-40.PMID: 14635531 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prediction of pulmonary embolism in the emergency department: the revised Geneva score.

Le Gal G, Righini M, Roy PM, Sanchez O, Aujesky D, Bounameaux H, Perrier A.

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Use of spiral computed tomography contrast angiography and ultrasonography to exclude the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in the emergency department.

Anderson DR, Kovacs MJ, Dennie C, Kovacs G, Stiell I, Dreyer J, McCarron B, Pleasance S, Burton E, Cartier Y, Wells PS.

J Emerg Med. 2005 Nov;29(4):399-404.PMID: 16243195 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Thrombosis in the emergency department: use of a clinical diagnosis model to safely avoid the need for urgent radiological investigation.

Anderson DR, Wells PS, Stiell I, MacLeod B, Simms M, Gray L, Robinson KS, Bormanis J, Mitchell M, Lewandowski B, Flowerdew G.

Arch Intern Med. 1999 Mar 8;159(5):477-82.PMID: 10074956 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Use of a clinical model for safe management of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.

Wells PS, Ginsberg JS, Anderson DR, Kearon C, Gent M, Turpie AG, Bormanis J, Weitz J, Chamberlain M, Bowie D, Barnes D, Hirsh J.

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A computerized handheld decision-support system to improve pulmonary embolism diagnosis: a randomized trial.

Roy PM, Durieux P, Gillaizeau F, Legall C, Armand-Perroux A, Martino L, Hachelaf M, Dubart AE, Schmidt J, Cristiano M, Chretien JM, Perrier A, Meyer G.

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Management of suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) by D-dimer and multi-slice computed tomography in outpatients: an outcome study.

Ghanima W, Almaas V, Aballi S, Dörje C, Nielssen BE, Holmen LO, Almaas R, Abdelnoor M, Sandset PM.

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The natural course of hemodynamically stable pulmonary embolism: Clinical outcome and risk factors in a large prospective cohort study.

Nijkeuter M, Söhne M, Tick LW, Kamphuisen PW, Kramer MH, Laterveer L, van Houten AA, Kruip MJ, Leebeek FW, Büller HR, Huisman MV; Christopher Study Investigators.

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Pharmacist intervention to improve medication adherence in heart failure: a randomized trial.

Murray MD, Young J, Hoke S, Tu W, Weiner M, Morrow D, Stroupe KT, Wu J, Clark D, Smith F, Gradus-Pizlo I, Weinberger M, Brater DC.

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Suspicion of pulmonary embolism in outpatients: nonspecific chest pain is the most frequent alternative diagnosis.

Bernard Bagattini S, Bounameaux H, Perneger T, Perrier A.

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