Prognostic models in acute pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Elias, S Mallett, M Daoud-Elias, JN Poggi… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To review the evidence for existing prognostic models in acute pulmonary
embolism (PE) and determine how valid and useful they are for predicting patient outcomes …

Risk stratification of patients with acute symptomatic pulmonary embolism based on presence or absence of lower extremity DVT: systematic review and meta-analysis

C Becattini, AT Cohen, G Agnelli, L Howard… - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
Background For patients diagnosed with acute pulmonary embolism (PE), the prognostic
significance of concomitant DVT lacks clarity. Methods We performed a meta-analysis of …

Management of massive and submassive pulmonary embolism, iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis, and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: a scientific …

MR Jaff, MS McMurtry, SL Archer, M Cushman… - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Methods A writing group was established with representation from the Council on Peripheral
Vascular Disease and Council on Cardiopulmonary, Critical Care, Perioperative and …

Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism: the Task Force for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism of the …

Authors/Task Force Members, A Torbicki… - European heart …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Document Reviewers: Jose-Luis Zamorano,(CPG Review Coordinator)(Spain), Felicita
Andreotti (Italy), Michael Ascherman (Czech Republic), George Athanassopoulos (Greece) …

Derivation and validation of a prognostic model for pulmonary embolism

D Aujesky, DS Obrosky, RA Stone… - American journal of …, 2005 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: An objective and simple prognostic model for patients with pulmonary embolism
could be helpful in guiding initial intensity of treatment. Objectives: To develop a clinical …

Prospective validation of the pulmonary embolism severity index

J Donzé, G Le Gal, MJ Fine, PM Roy… - Thrombosis and …, 2008 - thieme-connect.com
Practice guidelines recommend outpatient care for selected patients with non-massive
pulmonary embolism (PE), but fail to specify how these low-risk patients should be identified …

Prognostic models for selecting patients with acute pulmonary embolism for initial outpatient therapy

D Jiménez, RD Yusen, R Otero, F Uresandi, D Nauffal… - Chest, 2007 - Elsevier
Objective: To assess the performance of two prognostic models in predicting short-term
mortality in patients with pulmonary embolism (PE). Subjects and methods: We compared …

A prediction rule to identify low-risk patients with pulmonary embolism

D Aujesky, DS Obrosky, RA Stone… - Archives of Internal …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Background A simple prognostic model could help identify patients with pulmonary
embolism who are at low risk of death and are candidates for outpatient treatment. Methods …

Validation of a clinical prognostic model to identify low‐risk patients with pulmonary embolism

D Aujesky, A Perrier, PM Roy, RA Stone… - Journal of internal …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To validate the Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (PESI), a clinical prognostic
model which identifies low‐risk patients with pulmonary embolism (PE). Design. Validation …

Prognostic accuracy of clinical prediction rules for early post-pulmonary embolism all-cause mortality: a bivariate meta-analysis

CG Kohn, ES Mearns, MW Parker, AV Hernandez… - Chest, 2015 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Studies suggest outpatient treatment or early discharge of patients with
acute pulmonary embolism (aPE) is reasonable for those deemed to be at low risk of early …