Feasibility of a quality improvement project to increase adherence to evidence-based pulmonary embolism diagnosis in the emergency department

Abstract Background Many evidence-based clinical decision tools are available for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE). However, these clinical decision tools have had suboptimal uptake in the everyday clinical practice in emergency departments (EDs), despite numerous implementation efforts. We...

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Main Authors: Federico Germini, Yang Hu, Sarah Afzal, Fayad Al-haimus, Srikanth A. Puttagunta, Saghar Niaz, Teresa Chan, Natasha Clayton, Shawn Mondoux, Lehana Thabane, Kerstin de Wit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-020-00741-8