Pulmonary embolism severity index (PESI) - Full | ||
Clinical feature | Points | |
Age | x (eg, 65) | |
Male gender | 10 | |
History of cancer | 30 | |
Heart failure | 10 | |
Chronic lung disease | 10 | |
Pulse ≥110/min | 20 | |
Systolic blood pressure <100 mmHg | 30 | |
Respiratory rate ≥30/min | 20 | |
Temperature <36° Celcius | 20 | |
Altered mental status | 60 | |
Arterial oxygen saturation <90 percent | 20 | |
Class I | Low risk | <66 |
Class II | 66 to 85 | |
Class III | High risk | 86 to 105 |
Class IV | 106 to 125 | |
Class V | >125 | |
Simplified pulmonary embolism severity index (sPESI) | ||
Clinical feature | Points | |
Age >80 years | 1 | |
History of cancer | 1 | |
Chronic cardiopulmonary disease | 1 | |
Pulse ≥110/min | 1 | |
Systolic blood pressure <100 mmHg | 1 | |
Arterial oxygen saturation <90 percent | 1 | |
Low risk | 0 | |
High risk | ≥1 |
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