Yuta Tsujisaka, Yugo Yamashita, Takeshi Morimoto, Toru Takase, Seiichi Hiramori, Kitae Kim, Maki Oi, Masaharu Akao, Yohei Kobayashi, Po-Min Chen, Koichiro Murata, Yoshiaki Tsuyuki, Yuji Nishimoto, Jiro Sakamoto, Kiyonori Togi, Hiroshi Mabuchi, Kensuke Takabayashi, Takao Kato, Koh Ono, Takeshi Kimura
BACKGROUND: The RIETE score could be specifically useful for identification of low-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) patients for home treatment. However, the external validation of the RIETE score has been limited. METHODS: The COMMAND VTE Registry is a multicenter registry enrolling consecutive patients with acute symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE). The current study population consisted of 1479 patients with acute PE, who were divided into 2 groups; RIETE scores of 0 (N = 260) and ≥ 1 (N = 1219)...
October 24, 2023: Thrombosis Research