The Ottawa score performs poorly in cancer patients with incidental pulmonary embolism

Volume: 181, Pages: 59 - 63
Published: Sep 1, 2019
Abstract
Background The Ottawa score was previously developed to predict recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) in cancer patients with VTE. The performance of this score in patients with incidental VTE is currently unclear. Aim To evaluate the performance of the Ottawa risk score in cancer patients with incidental pulmonary embolism included in an international, prospective, observational cohort study. Methods The score was used to classify patients as...
Paper Details
Title
The Ottawa score performs poorly in cancer patients with incidental pulmonary embolism
Published Date
Sep 1, 2019
Volume
181
Pages
59 - 63
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