The physician's estimation 'alternative diagnosis is less likely than pulmonary embolism' in the Wells rule is dependent on the presence of other required items

Frederikus A Klok, Majida Zidane, Reza Karami Djurabi, Mathilde Nijkeuter, Menno V Huisman

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)244-5
Number of pages2
JournalThrombosis and Haemostasis
Volume99
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2008

Keywords

  • Decision Support Techniques
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products/metabolism
  • Heart Rate
  • Hemoptysis/etiology
  • Humans
  • Logistic Models
  • Neoplasms/complications
  • Netherlands
  • Odds Ratio
  • Physician's Role
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prospective Studies
  • Pulmonary Embolism/blood
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Venous Thrombosis/complications

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