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. 2021 Aug 7;42(33):3146–3157. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab373

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graphic file with name ehab373f3.jpg — The international randomized HOME-PE study demonstrates that, for triaging patients with acute pulmonary embolism for home treatment, the Hestia rule and the simplified Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index, complemented by the physician's overruling, are equally safe and efficient.