Failure rate of the pulmonary embolism rule-out criteria rule for adults 35 years or younger: Findings from the RIETE Registry.

Acad Emerg Med · 2025 · PMC12017256 · PMID 39582095

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just failed to reach statistical significancep = 0.059so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

A higher proportion of male patients had increased troponin levels, although this difference just failed to reach statistical significance ( p = 0.059).

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