89547-4
Total score Wells pulmonary embolism risk calculator
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Term Description
The Wells score is a clinical decision support tool for identifying the probability of a patient having pulmonary embolism (PE). It includes 7 variables, including heart rate, signs and symptoms, past medical history, and likelihood of an alternative diagnosis. The maximum possible score is 12.5, with a score of less than 2, 2-6, and greater than 6 indicating a low, intermediate, and high probability of PE, respectively. PMID: 17973649
Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Total score
- Property
- Score
- Time
- Pt
- System
- ^Patient
- Scale
- Qn
- Method
- Wells PE risk
Additional Names
- Short Name
- Total score Wells PE risk
Basic Attributes
- Class
- CLIN.RISK
- Type
- Clinical
- First Released
- Version 2.64
- Last Updated
- Version 2.64
- Order vs. Observation
- Observation
Member of these Panels
| LOINC | Long Common Name |
|---|---|
| 89546-6 | Wells pulmonary embolism risk calculator panel |
Example Units
| Unit | Source |
|---|---|
| {score} | Example UCUM Units |
LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info
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- CodeSystem lookup
- https:
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Copyright
- Organization
- Dr. Phillip Wells
- Copyright
- © 2001 Dr. Phillip Wells.
- Terms of Use
- Used with permission.
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