Background The association of pulmonary embolism (PE) with deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains unclear, and the diagnostic …

Importance Pulmonary embolism (PE) is characterized by occlusion of blood flow in a
pulmonary artery, typically due to a thrombus that travels from a vein in a lower limb. The …

Aim An increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with COVID-19
pneumonia admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) has been reported. Whether COVID-19 …

Aims Since its emergence in early 2020, the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has reached pandemic levels …

Pulmonary embolism is a common and potentially fatal cardiovascular disorder that must be
promptly diagnosed and treated. The diagnosis, risk assessment, and management of …

Introduction In the first wave, thrombotic complications were common in COVID-19 patients.
It is unknown whether state-of-the-art treatment has resulted in less thrombotic complications …

Importance Uncontrolled studies suggest that pulmonary embolism (PE) can be safely ruled
out using the YEARS rule, a diagnostic strategy that uses varying D-dimer thresholds …

Venous thromboembolism, comprising both deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism,
is a chronic illness that affects nearly 10 million people every year worldwide. Strong …

Background: How diagnostic strategies for suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) perform in
relevant patient subgroups defined by sex, age, cancer, and previous venous …

Importance The prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) and acutely worsening respiratory symptoms remains uncertain …