Clinical use
Use this calculator for simplified 6-point pe severity index for identifying low-risk patients in thepulmonary workflow. It is decision support and should be interpreted with the patient context, local protocols, and clinician judgment.
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Simplified PESI (sPESI) Calculator
Simplified 6-point PE severity index for identifying low-risk patients
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Interpretation
Score 0: low risk (1% 30-day mortality) — outpatient eligible. Score ≥1: not low risk — inpatient management.
Required inputs
- Age 80 +
- Cancer
- Cardiopulmonary Disease
- Heart Rate 110 +
- Systolic BP < 100
- Oxygen Sat < 90
Evidence and limitations
This page cites 2 published references. Confirm units and inclusion criteria before applying the output; calculators do not replace assessment, escalation, or local policy.
References
- Jimenez D et al. Arch Intern Med 2010;170:1383-1389
- ESC/ERS Guidelines on PE 2019
Frequently asked questions
What is the Simplified PESI (sPESI)?
Simplified PESI (sPESI) is a clinical calculator used for Simplified 6-point PE severity index for identifying low-risk patients.
How do I interpret the Simplified PESI (sPESI)?
Score 0: low risk (1% 30-day mortality) — outpatient eligible. Score ≥1: not low risk — inpatient management.
What inputs are required for the Simplified PESI (sPESI)?
Required inputs include Age 80 +, Cancer, Cardiopulmonary Disease, Heart Rate 110 +, Systolic BP < 100, Oxygen Sat < 90.
What is the evidence behind the Simplified PESI (sPESI)?
The Simplified PESI (sPESI) page cites Jimenez D et al. Arch Intern Med 2010;170:1383-1389; ESC/ERS Guidelines on PE 2019.
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