Journal article
Use of a clinical model for safe management of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The low specificity of ventilation-perfusion lung scanning complicates the management of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the safety of a clinical model for patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.
Authors
Wells PS; Ginsberg JS; Anderson DR; Kearon C; Gent M; Turpie AG; Bormanis J; Weitz J; Chamberlain M; Bowie D
Journal
Annals of Internal Medicine, Vol. 129, No. 12, pp. 997–1005
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
December 15, 1998
DOI
10.7326/0003-4819-129-12-199812150-00002
ISSN
1056-8751