PERC-Peds rule for bedside exclusion of pulmonary embolism without radiation in children in the USA (BEEPER): a multicentre, prospective, observational, diagnostic accuracy study
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
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July 03, 2026
PERC-Peds safely excludes pediatric embolism
A negative PERC-Peds rule safely ruled out pulmonary embolism in selected emergency-department children. *Prospective diagnostic accuracy cohort; Level 2 (OCEBM).
- Level of evidence
- Level 2 (OCEBM)
- DocG quality score
- 8.1 / 10
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