title: The predictive role of the Bova risk score in acute normotensive pulmonary embolism: A retrospective analysis on a real life cohort.
authors.affiliation: Medicina Interna, Ospedale Santa Maria Nuova, Firenze, Italy. Electronic address: luca.masotti@tin.it.
authors.forename: Luca
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Masotti
authors.affiliation: Medicina Interna, Ospedale di Grosseto, Italy.
authors.forename: Valerio
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Verdiani
authors.affiliation: Medicina Interna, Ospedale di Livorno, Italy.
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cei
authors.affiliation: Medicina Interna, Ospedale di Viareggio, Italy.
authors.forename: Adriano
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Cioppi
authors.affiliation: Medicina Interna, Ospedale di Prato, Italy.
authors.forename: Massimo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Di Natale
authors.affiliation: Medicina Interna, Ospedale di Pescia, Pistoia, Italy.
authors.forename: Grazia
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Panigada
authors.affiliation: Medicina Interna, Ospedale Santa Maria Nuova, Firenze, Italy.
authors.forename: Giancarlo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Landini
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001795:Blood Pressure Determination / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D015331:Cohort Studies; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000401:mortality*; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D016019:Survival Analysis; D014336:Troponin / Q000097:blood; D018497:Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality*
chemical_list: D014336:Troponin
keywords: Bova score; Mortality; Prognosis; Pulmonary embolism; Risk