Multidisciplinary pulmonary embolism response teams (PERTs) are being implemented to
improve care of patients with life-threatening PE. We sought to determine how the creation of …

… PE response team, first activated in the Emergency Department (ED). The aims were to
describe temporal trends in patient characteristics, treatment … of temporal changes in clinical …

… treatment weighting on the propensity score. We assessed whether in-hospital mortality
changed … Our team composition changed to physician-led in 2012, and our secondary analysis …

… of the ICU were designated as treatment failures (rapid response team undertreatment). The
… have meaningfully changed the association between rapid response team implementation …

… the development of pulmonary embolism response teams (PERTs). … response teams for
other disease processes such as acute aortic syndrome, stroke, and inpatient response teams …

… Rapid response teams (RRTs) are intended to stabilize deteriorating patients on the ward,
but recent studies suggest that RRTs may also improve end-of-life care (EOLC). We sought to …

… The impact of this team on outcomes is highly dependent on … Hence, the performance of
a response team as an isolated … These changes occurred during educational efforts among …

… rapid response teams to maximize intervention effectiveness. … by medication, treatment, or
other care-related errors. One … time periods and controlling for changes in complexity of patient …

… of a rapid response system composed primarily of a rapid response team led by physician
… We introduced a hospital-wide rapid response system that included a rapid response team (…

… In fact, a provocative and unexpected finding of our study relates to changes in the process
of … Furthermore, the changes in the frequency of delay may have occurred because of factors …