The shock index and the simplified PESI for identification of low-risk patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Sam A., Sánchez D., Gómez V., Wagner C., Kopecna D., Zamarro C., Moores L., Aujesky D., Yusen R., Jiménez Castro D.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 37: 762-766
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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