Which Is More Valuable in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Thromboembolism? The Wells Score, the Revised Geneva Score, or the Padua Score?
The Wells score was the most reliable tool among the three for predicting PTE. Combining clinical scoring with D-dimer testing enhances diagnostic accuracy and may reduce unnecessary imaging in patients with low to moderate risk.
Authors
- Aziz Gümüş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5396-5402)
- Ünal Şahin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1836-6193)
- Elvan Senturk Topaloglu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9081-9559)
- Songül Özyurt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9768-1425)
- Hasan Veysel Keskin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0792-8894)
- Neslihan Özçelik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4672-6179)
Institutions
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Life
- Published
- 2025-07-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/life15071115
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.87
Funders
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan Üniversitesi