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Guideline adherence and clinical outcomes of patients with acute pulmonary embolism evaluated by a multidisciplinary response team at a quaternary care center

Published:December 29, 2022DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.thromres.2022.12.018
Guideline adherence and clinical outcomes of patients with acute pulmonary embolism evaluated by a multidisciplinary response team at a quaternary care center
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      Clinical practice guidelines recommend management of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) based on early risk stratification. Gaps in the literature and a growing number of therapeutic options have prompted integration of multidisciplinary PE response teams, which merge expertise of various disciplines to individualize care, based on patient risk profile and comorbidities [
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      The Massachusetts General Hospital pulmonary embolism response team (MGH PERT): creation of a multidisciplinary program to improve care of patients with massive and submassive pulmonary embolism.
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      Publication history

      Published online: December 29, 2022
      Accepted: December 27, 2022
      Received in revised form: November 22, 2022
      Received: July 26, 2022

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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.thromres.2022.12.018

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