• Diagnostic Blood Biomarkers for Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Systematic Review 

      Wikan, Vårin Eiriksdatter; Tøndel, Birgitte Gladsø; Morelli, Vania Maris; Brodin, Ellen Elisabeth; Brækkan, Sigrid Kufaas; Hansen, John Bjarne (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-07-06)
      (1) Background: The current diagnostic algorithm for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is associated with the overuse of CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA). An additional highly specific blood test could potentially lower the proportion of patients with suspected PE that require CTPA. The aim was to summarize the literature on the diagnostic performance of biomarkers of patients admitted to an emergency ...