Figure 1. Sample of Proposed Model Structure on Diagnostic Strategies, Combining Upfront Risk Stratification Strategies and Diagnostic Imaging Test in Adult Patients Suspected of Pulmonary Embolism.

Figure 1Sample of Proposed Model Structure on Diagnostic Strategies, Combining Upfront Risk Stratification Strategies and Diagnostic Imaging Test in Adult Patients Suspected of Pulmonary Embolism

PE = pulmonary embolism; PERC = Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria.

Note: Although not explicitly shown, the sequence for the other targeted screening strategies resembles the targeted screening strategy shown for Wells.

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