Canadian Respiratory Journal (Jan 2014)
Prediction Scores Do Not Correlate with Clinically Adjudicated Categories of Pulmonary Embolism in Critically Ill Patients
- CM Katsios,
- M Donadini,
- M Meade,
- S Mehta,
- R Hall,
- J Granton,
- J Kutsiogiannis,
- P Dodek,
- D Heels-Ansdell,
- L McIntyre,
- N Vlahakis,
- J Muscedere,
- J Friedrich,
- R Fowler,
- Y Skrobik,
- M Albert,
- M Cox,
- J Klinger,
- J Nates,
- A Bersten,
- C Doig,
- N Zytaruk,
- M Crowther,
- DJ Cook
Affiliations
- CM Katsios
- Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- M Donadini
- Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
- M Meade
- Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- S Mehta
- Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- R Hall
- Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- J Granton
- Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- J Kutsiogiannis
- Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- P Dodek
- Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- D Heels-Ansdell
- Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
- L McIntyre
- Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- N Vlahakis
- Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
- J Muscedere
- Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
- J Friedrich
- Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- R Fowler
- Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Y Skrobik
- Department of Medicine, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- M Albert
- Department of Medicine, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- M Cox
- Department of Critical Care, St. Louis University, St Louis, Missouri, USA
- J Klinger
- Department of Medicine, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- J Nates
- Department of Critical Care, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
- A Bersten
- Department of Critical Care, Flinders University, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
- C Doig
- Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- N Zytaruk
- Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
- M Crowther
- Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- DJ Cook
- Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/296161
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 21,
no. 1
pp. 36 – 42
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Prediction scores for pretest probability of pulmonary embolism (PE) validated in outpatient settings are occasionally used in the intensive care unit (ICU).
