Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (PESI) Calculator

For clinical decision making in vascular & interventional radiology

PESI
Answer all questions to calculate the PESI score.
Sex?
History of cancer?
History of chronic lung disease?
History of heart failure?
What is the heart rate?
What is the systolic blood pressure?
What is the respiratory rate?
What is patient's temperature?
What is the oxygen saturation on room air?
Does the patient have altered mental status?

Reference:
  1. Aujesky, D., Obrosky, D. S., Stone, R. A., Auble, T. E., Perrier, A., Cornuz, J., Roy, P. M., & Fine, M. J. (2005). Derivation and validation of a prognostic model for pulmonary embolism. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 172(8), 1041–1046. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.200506-862OC

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