Selecting pregnant or postpartum women with suspected pulmonary embolism for diagnostic imaging: the DiPEP diagnostic study with decision-analysis modelling

<p>Background: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a leading cause of death in pregnancy and post partum, but the symptoms of PE are common in normal pregnancy. Simple diagnostic tests are needed to select women for diagnostic imaging.</p><p> Objective: To estimate the accuracy, effectiven...

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Main Authors: Goodacre, S, Horspool, K, Shephard, N, Pollard, D, Hunt, B, Fuller, G, Nelson-Piercy, C, Knight, M, Thomas, S, Lecky, F, Cohen, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2018