Renal dysfunction improves risk stratification and may call for a change in the management of intermediate- and high-risk acute pulmonary embolism: results from a multicenter cohort study with external validation

Abstract Background Renal dysfunction influences outcomes after pulmonary embolism (PE). We aimed to determine the incremental value of adding renal dysfunction, defined by estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), on top of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) prognostic model, for the predi...

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Main Authors: Romain Chopard, David Jimenez, Guillaume Serzian, Fiona Ecarnot, Nicolas Falvo, Elsa Kalbacher, Benjamin Bonnet, Gilles Capellier, François Schiele, Laurent Bertoletti, Manuel Monreal, Nicolas Meneveau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03458-z