Article ; Online: Pulmonary embolism diagnosis part 1: clinical assessment at the front door.
Emergency medicine journal : EMJ
2022 Volume 39, Issue 12, Page(s) 945–951
Abstract: This first of two practice reviews addresses pulmonary embolism (PE) diagnosis considering important aspects of PE clinical presentation and comparing evidence-based PE testing strategies. A companion paper addresses the management of PE. Symptoms and ... ...
Abstract | This first of two practice reviews addresses pulmonary embolism (PE) diagnosis considering important aspects of PE clinical presentation and comparing evidence-based PE testing strategies. A companion paper addresses the management of PE. Symptoms and signs of PE are varied, and emergency physicians frequently use testing to 'rule out' the diagnosis in people with respiratory or cardiovascular symptoms. The emergency clinician must balance the benefit of reassuring negative PE testing with the risks of iatrogenic harms from over investigation and overdiagnosis. |
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MeSH term(s) | Humans ; Pulmonary Embolism/diagnosis |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2022-07-22 |
Publishing country | England |
Document type | Journal Article ; Review |
ZDB-ID | 2040124-3 |
ISSN | 1472-0213 ; 1472-0205 |
ISSN (online) | 1472-0213 |
ISSN | 1472-0205 |
DOI | 10.1136/emermed-2021-212000 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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