Timing of Discharge Follow-up for Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Retrospective Cohort Study

Timing of Discharge Follow-up for Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Retrospective Cohort Study

Introduction: Historically, emergency department (ED) patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) have been admitted for several days of inpatient care. Growing evidence suggests that selected ED patients with PE can be safely discharged home after a short length of stay. However, the optimal timing of fo...

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Main Authors: Vinson, David R., Ballard, Dustin W., Huang, Jie, Rauchwerger, Adina S., Reed, Mary E., Mark, Dustin G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2015-01-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Timing of Discharge
Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/76b8h8tw

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