Derivation and validation of a clinical prediction rule for thrombolysis-associated major bleeding in patients with acute pulmonary embolism: the BACS score

Jara-Palomares, Luis; Jiménez, David; Bikdeli, Behnood; Muriel, Alfonso; Rali, Parth; Yamashita, Yugo; Morimoto, Takeshi; Kimura, Takeshi; Le Mao, Raphael; Riera-Mestre, Antoni; Maestre, Ana; Moustafa, Fares; Monreal, Manuel; RIETE Investigators; Bosevski, Marijan; Zdraveska, Marija

doi:10.1183/13993003.02336-2020

Derivation and validation of a clinical prediction rule for thrombolysis-associated major bleeding in patients with acute pulmonary embolism: the BACS score

Journal

European Respiratory Journal

Date Issued

2020-07-23

Author(s)

Jara-Palomares, Luis

Jiménez, David

Bikdeli, Behnood

Muriel, Alfonso

Rali, Parth

Yamashita, Yugo

Morimoto, Takeshi

Kimura, Takeshi

Le Mao, Raphael

Riera-Mestre, Antoni

Maestre, Ana

Moustafa, Fares

Monreal, Manuel

RIETE Investigators

DOI

10.1183/13993003.02336-2020

Abstract

Improved prediction of the risk of major bleeding in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) receiving systemic thrombolysis is crucial to guide the choice of therapy.