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Pulmonary Embolism - Risk Stratification and Prognostication based on scores and clinical features

 • Bova score
Pulmonary Embolism ... - Risk Stratification ... prognostication #diagnosis ... #criticalcare # ... PERT
SIRS, qSOFA and Sepsis Definitions
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome - Present if 2 2 of the following
SIRS, qSOFA and ... (qSOFA) Score - ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #SIRS #qSOFA ... Definitions #severity #criticalcare ... #infection #diagnosis
The Wells, Geneva, and revised-Geneva pre-test possibility scores to risk-stratify patients with concern for PE

#Wells #Revised
pre-test possibility scores ... #Geneva #Risk #Stratification ... #Scores #Diagnosis ... #Pulmonary #Embolism
SMART-COP predicts people with CAP who will require admission to intensive care requiring ventillatory or vasopressor
better than the PORT ... score or CURB-65 ... #Diagnosis #Pneumonia ... #Risk #Stratification ... SMARTCOP #Severity #Score
Chest Injury Score for Blunt Chest Wall Trauma
Age - 1 - Per additional 10-year increase starting
Chest Injury Score ... Trauma Age - 1 - Per ... fractures - 3 - Per ... #Trauma #Risk #Stratification ... #Diagnosis
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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Chest Pain - Diagnosis ... • Pulmonary embolism ... troponin; HEART score ... • PERC; Well ... score for PE •
Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria

In the United States, the workup rate for PE is astonishingly high, with
Pulmonary Embolism ... the use of risk stratification ... #Diagnosis #Pulmonary ... #Embolism #RuleOut ... #Criteria #PERC
The pulmonary embolism rule-out criteria (PERC) was created to reduce testing in patients who have a
The pulmonary embolism ... rule-out criteria (PERC ... published on this score ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... IM #PERC #Rule #