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Editor(s)-In-Chief: The APEX Trial Investigators, C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kashish Goel, M.D.

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	'''Editor(s)-In-Chief:''' {{ATI}}, [[C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.]] [mailto:mgibson@perfuse.org]; '''Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief:'''[[Kashish Goel\|Kashish Goel, M.D.]]		'''Editor(s)-In-Chief:''' {{ATI}}, [[C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.]] [mailto:mgibson@perfuse.org]; '''Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief:''' [[Kashish Goel\|Kashish Goel, M.D.]]
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Pulmonary Embolism Wells Score Calculator
Variable	Score
Clinically suspected DVT (leg swelling, pain with palpation)	3
Alternative diagnosis is less likely than PE	3
Immobilization/surgery in previous four weeks	1.5
Previous history of DVT or PE	1.5
Tachycardia (heart rate more than 100 bpm)	1.5
Hemoptysis	1
Malignancy (treatment for within 6 months, palliative)	1
Wells Score:
Interpretation: