The sPESI score is a simplified clinical prediction tool designed to assess the severity and prognosis of pulmonary embolism (PE). By evaluating specific risk factors, it helps clinicians identify patients at low or high risk of mortality, aiding in treatment planning and decision-making.

Age > 80 years

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History of cancer

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Chronic cardiopulmonary disease

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Heart rate ≥ 110 bpm

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Systolic blood pressure < 100 mmHg

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Arterial oxygen saturation < 90%

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Interpretation of SPESI Score

• Score = 0: Low risk (30-day mortality < 1%)
• Score ≥ 1: High risk (30-day mortality > 10%)

Disclaimer

This tool is for informational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment.