Ruling Out Pulmonary Embolism in Primary Care: Comparison of the Diagnostic Performance of “Gestalt” and the Wells Rule

PURPOSE: Diagnostic prediction models such as the Wells rule can be used for safely ruling out pulmonary embolism (PE) when it is suspected. A physician’s own probability estimate (“gestalt”), however, is commonly used instead. We evaluated the diagnostic performance of both approaches in primary ca...

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Pubblicato in:Ann Fam Med
Autori principali: Hendriksen, Janneke M. T., Lucassen, Wim A. M., Erkens, Petra M. G., Stoffers, Henri E. J. H., van Weert, Henk C. P. M., Büller, Harry R., Hoes, Arno W., Moons, Karel G. M., Geersing, Geert-Jan
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Academy of Family Physicians 2016
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4868561/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27184993
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1370/afm.1930
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