Treatment of single peripheral pulmonary emboli: Patient outcomes and factors associated with decision to treat

BACKGROUND Increasing use of computed tomography pulmonary angiography together with higher‐resolution scanners has increased the detection of peripheral filling defects. Physicians face the dilemma of whether to treat patients with these findings, especially single defects. The aims of this study w...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of hospital medicine 2014-01, Vol.9 (1), p.42-47
Hauptverfasser:	Green, O'Neil, Lempel, Jason, Kolodziej, Andrew, Sandhu, Rabinder, Castro-Pereira, Daniel, Wang, Yun, Lee, Ronald, Fine, Jonathan M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Cohort Studies Decision Support Systems, Clinical - trends Female Humans Male Middle Aged Pulmonary Embolism - diagnostic imaging Pulmonary Embolism - mortality Pulmonary Embolism - therapy Retrospective Studies Tomography, X-Ray Computed - trends Treatment Outcome
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