Abstract P35 Table
Central PENon-central PENo PETotal
Number (%)44 (7)87 (13)533 (80)664
Female, number (%)22 (50)45 (52)315 (59)386 (58%)
Age (mean ± SD), years69.9 ± 15.166.1 ± 15.363.8 ± 18.964.4 ± 18.4
All-cause mortality at 3 years, %27%26%29%29%
CXR normal, number (%)24 (55)29 (33)212 (40)265 (40)
Additional diagnostic info from CT, number (%)13 (54%)11 (38%)107 (50%)131 (49%)
TnT measured, number %24 (55)51 (59)280 (53)349 (53)
TnT, mean ± SD, μg/l0.07 ± 0.090.02 ± 0.060.05 ± 0.230.05 ± 0.21
CRP (mean ± SD), mg/l74.9 ± 70.982.2 ± 107.348.2 ± 81.954.5 ± 85.7
D-dimer measured, number (%)34 (77)73 (84)435 (82)542 (82)
D-dimer, % positive100969293
  • CRP, C-reactive protein; CT, computed tomography; CXR, chest x ray; PE, pulmonary embolism; TnT, troponin T.