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 …

determination and the implementation of preventive, diagnostic or therapeutic medical
strategies. However, the ESC Guidelines do not override in any way whatsoever the …

Importance Venous thromboembolism (VTE), comprising deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and
pulmonary embolism (PE), is a common and potentially fatal disease. Objective To …

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

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 …

These guidelines update the previous EANM 2009 guidelines on the diagnosis of
pulmonary embolism (PE). Relevant new aspects are related to (a) quantification of PE and …

Background: No recent data have investigated rates of diagnostic testing for pulmonary
embolism (PE) in US emergency departments (EDs), and no data have examined computed …

Background The challenging clinical dilemma of detecting pulmonary embolism (PE) in
suspected patients is encountered in a variety of healthcare settings. We hypothesized that …

Background There have been reports of procoagulant activity in patients with COVID‐19.
Whether there is an association between pulmonary embolism (PE) and COVID‐19 in the …