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Simplified PESI
Aka: Simplified PESI, Simplified Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index, sPESI
- See Also
- Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (PESI)
- Bova Score
- Hestia Criteria
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Embolism Management
- Pulmonary Embolism Anticoagulation
- Indications
- Pulmonary Embolism risk stratification
- Criteria
- Age >80 years
- Cancer History
- Chronic cardiopulmonary disease
- Heart Rate >100 bpm
- Systolic Blood Pressure <100 mmHg
- Oxygen Saturation <90%
- Interpretation
- Low Risk: No Criteria
- Mortality 30 day: 1.1%
- Morbidity: 1.5% risk of recurrent Venous Thromboembolism or non-fatal bleeding
- High Risk: 1 or more Criteria
- Mortality 30 day: 8.9%
- References
- Jimenez (2010) Arch Intern Med 170(15): 1383-9 [PubMed]