MOdified DIagnostic strateGy to safely ruLe-out pulmonary embolism In the emergency depArtment: study protocol for the Non-Inferiority MODIGLIANI cluster cross-over randomized trial
Abstract Introduction In the work-up strategy for pulmonary embolism (PE) in the ED, the recently introduced YEARS rule allows the raising of the D-dimer threshold to 1000 ng/ml in patients with no signs of deep venous thrombosis and no hemoptysis and in whom PE is not the most likely diagnosis. How...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04379-y |