Prognostic significance of saddle pulmonary embolism a post hoc analysis of the PROTECT cohort study

•We assessed the association between the presence of saddle PE and the risk of a complicated course in stable patients with PE.•Saddle PE was infrequent but patients with saddle PE had a higher risk of a complicated course rate than those without saddle PE.•The addition of saddle PE to the ESC risk...

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Published in:Thrombosis research 2024-12, Vol.244, p.109179, Article 109179
Main Authors: Briceño, Winnifer, González, Sara, Rodríguez, Carmen, Castillo, Ana, Jara, Ignacio, Lago, Laura, Yong, Edwin, Muriel, Alfonso, Dubois-Silva, Álvaro, Bikdeli, Behnood, Díaz, Gema, Jiménez, David
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Summary:•We assessed the association between the presence of saddle PE and the risk of a complicated course in stable patients with PE.•Saddle PE was infrequent but patients with saddle PE had a higher risk of a complicated course rate than those without saddle PE.•The addition of saddle PE to the ESC risk model increased its ability for identification of the sickest stable patients with PE.
ISSN:0049-3848
1879-2472
1879-2472
DOI:10.1016/j.thromres.2024.109179