A cross-sectional analysis of four common clinical decision rules for pulmonary embolism, Mashhad, Iran
In this study, we demonstrated that the Wells criteria with its high sensitivity, can be used as a score for screening, and the revised Geneva score with its high specificity, can be used in the second stage for healthy people who have been diagnosed as unhealthy by the Wells score.
Authors
- Solmaz Hassani
- Neshat Najaf Najafi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8169-1197)
- Mahnaz Amini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5205-4647)
- Amirhossein Khodadadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4413-5614)
- Fahimeh Gandomi
Institutions
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Imam Reza Hospital (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.34172/jcvtr.32999
- Primary Topic
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00