New AHA Guidelines on Pulmonary Embolism Management
Discover how the new multi-society clinical guidelines for acute pulmonary embolism impact risk stratification, diagnostic tools, and therapies in the ED.
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New AHA Guidelines on Pulmonary Embolism Management
Discover how the new multi-society clinical guidelines for acute pulmonary embolism impact risk stratification, diagnostic tools, and therapies in the ED. -
D-Dimer Test for Thoracic Aortic Dissection Risk Could Be a Game Changer
Update your practice: The new ACEP clinical policy uses ADD-RS and D-dimer to safely exclude nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection in the ED without imaging. -
Decoding Pulmonary Embolism Evaluation in Pregnancy
Pulmonary embolism (PE) in pregnancy is quite uncommon, estimated to occur in 0.02–0.1 percent of pregnancies and...
D-Dimer Test for Thoracic Aortic Dissection Risk Could Be a Game Changer
Update your practice: The new ACEP clinical policy uses ADD-RS and D-dimer to safely exclude nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection in the ED without imaging.
Decoding Pulmonary Embolism Evaluation in Pregnancy
Pulmonary embolism (PE) in pregnancy is quite uncommon, estimated to occur in 0.02–0.1 percent of pregnancies and…
Fewer Scans, More Blood Thinners in Pulmonary Embolism?
There will someday be a time when COVID is not the most likely diagnosis, and all our…
Support for Adapted D-Dimer Thresholds for Ruling Out Pulmonary Embolism
Adapting D-dimer thresholds according to age or pretest probability is safe and efficient for ruling out pulmonary…
Adjusting D-Dimer Test Thresholds Could Reduce Unnecessary Imaging
Nearly every strategy addressing the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) revolves around the D-dimer test. These crosslink…