%0 Journal Article %T Chest X-Ray Not Routinely Indicated Prior to the YEARS Algorithm in the Diagnostic Management of Suspected Pulmonary Embolism %A Albert T. A. Mairuhu %A Albert de Roos %A Cecile Tromeur %A Frederikus A. Klok %A Laura M. Faber %A Liselotte M. van der Pol %A Lucia J. M. Kroft %A Menno V. Huisman %A Tom van der Hulle %J Archive of "TH Open: Companion Journal to Thrombosis and Haemostasis". %D 2019 %R 10.1055/s-0038-1676812 %X Background £¿The YEARS algorithm was designed to simplify the diagnostic process of suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) and to reduce the number of required computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) scans. Chest X-ray (CXR) is often used as initial imaging test in patients suspected for PE %K pulmonary embolism %K diagnosis %K chest X-ray %K clinical decision rule %K D-dimer %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6524889/