Original Article

Risk Stratification in Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Frequency and Impact on Treatment Decisions and Outcomes

Objectives: Guidelines have recommended that risk stratification be performed in patients diagnosed with an acute pulmonary embolism (PE). No study has described the use of risk stratification in routine clinical practice. The purpose of this study was to measure the frequency and impact of risk stratification on treatment decisions and…

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