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Conditions
Interventions
no additional interventions are performed.
Group 1: Adult patients diagnosed with pulmonary embolism (PE) who have been managed with the involvement of a pulmonary embolism response team (PERT) in the decision-making process for their treatmen
Sponsors
Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Informed consent - Age 18 years or older - Confirmed PE diagnosis - PERT consultation and decision regarding treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: There are no exclusion criteria.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To collect and analyze real-world data on the use of a PERT in the treatment of patients with PE in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH region). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - To evaluate the treatment strategies recommended by PERTs and assess their implementation in clinical practice - To characterize the demographic and clinical profiles of PE patients managed by PERTs - To assess the variability in PERT models across different institutions and its impact on PE management and outcomes. - To evaluate short-term and long-term clinical outcomes of PE patients managed through PERT recommendations - To identify factors associated with favorable and unfavorable outcomes in PERT-managed PE patients - To provide insights that may help refine and optimize PERT protocols and decision-making processes - To identify potential best practices in PERT structure and processes that may be associated with improved patient outcomes - To identify local referral pathways that may help patients management - To establish a database that can facilitate future research and quality improvement initiatives | — |
Countries
Austria, Germany, Switzerland
Contacts
Public ContactInterdisziplinäres Zentrum Klinische Studien (IZKS)
Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Outcome results
None listed