Wells’ Score in Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism in Patient with Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report
Current diagnostic workup of patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism (PE) usually starts with the assessment of clinical pretest probability, using clinical prediction rules and plasma D-dimer measurement. Although an accurate diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients is thus o...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2019-09-01
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| Series: | Serbian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/sjecr-2017-0061 |
| Summary: | Current diagnostic workup of patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism (PE) usually starts with the assessment of clinical pretest probability, using clinical prediction rules and plasma D-dimer measurement. Although an accurate diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients is thus of crucial importance, the diagnostic management of suspected PE is still challenging. |
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| ISSN: | 1820-8665 2335-075X |