Wells Criteria for Pulmonary Embolisms [PEs] EXPLAINED

Wells Criteria for Pulmonary Embolisms [PEs] EXPLAINED

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The video tutorial covers the signs and symptoms of pulmonary embolism (PE) and explains the Wells criteria used to predict the likelihood of a PE. It highlights the importance of distinguishing between symptoms of PE and other conditions like myocardial infarction. The tutorial also details the scoring system of the Wells criteria, emphasizing the significance of clinical signs such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), elevated heart rate, and recent surgery or immobilization. The video aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of PE symptoms and the application of the Wells criteria in clinical practice.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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