Pulmonary embolism severity index is superior to the Geneva score at predicting which patients with suspected pulmonary embolism are at increased risk of death

K. Todd, P. Rawat, M. Babores, S. Schembri (Macclesfield, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Pulmonary venous thromboembolic disease
Session: Pulmonary venous thromboembolic disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1055
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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