Routine screening for pulmonary embolism in COVID-19 patients at the emergency department: impact of D-dimer testing followed by CTPA

COVID-19 patients have increased risk of pulmonary embolism (PE), but symptoms of both conditions overlap. Because screening algorithms for PE in COVID-19 patients are currently lacking, PE might be underdiagnosed. We evaluated a screening algorithm in which all patients presenting to the ED with su...

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Autores principales: Korevaar, Daniël A., Aydemir, Ilayda, Minnema, Maartje W., Azijli, Kaoutar, Beenen, Ludo F., Heijmans, Jarom, van Es, Nick, al Masoudi, Mohanad, Meijboom, Lilian J., Middeldorp, Saskia, Nanayakkara, Prabath W., Meijer, Rick I., Bonta, Peter I., van Es, Josien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8221091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34160744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11239-021-02508-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8221091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34160744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11239-021-02508-1

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