Effect of the Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria on subsequent thromboembolic events among low-risk emergency department patients: the PROPER randomized clinical trial

Intern Emerg Med. 2019 Mar;14(2):309-310. doi: 10.1007/s11739-019-02027-1. Epub 2019 Jan 16.

Authors

Daniele Malavolta¹, Valentina Quatela², Jane Moffat³, Barbara Brignolo Ottolini²; GrAM (Gruppo di Autoformazione metodologica)

Affiliations

¹ Scuola di Specializzazione in Medicina Interna, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy. Daniele.malvolta@unimi.it.
² UOC Pronto Soccorso e Medicina d'Urgenza, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
³ School of Medicine, Keele University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

PMID: 30652230
DOI: 10.1007/s11739-019-02027-1

No abstract available

Publication types

Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

Clinical Decision Rules*
Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration
Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products / analysis
France
Humans
Pulmonary Embolism / diagnosis*
Pulmonary Embolism / physiopathology
Risk Assessment / methods
Risk Assessment / standards*
Thromboembolism / diagnosis
Thromboembolism / physiopathology

Substances

Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products
fibrin fragment D