Respiratory Emergency Medicine Cardiology Strong — validated in prospective multicentre study; endorsed by ESC
Hestia Criteria for Outpatient PE Treatment
11 clinical criteria to determine if a patient with acute PE is safe for outpatient (home) treatment. If ANY criterion is met, outpatient treatment is NOT recommended.
References
- Zondag W, et al. Outpatient treatment in patients with acute pulmonary embolism: the Hestia Study. J Thromb Haemost. 2011;9(8):1500–1507.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
Drugs
- Edoxaban (VTE Treatment/PE — Vascular) · Direct Factor Xa Inhibitor (DOAC)
- Nitric Oxide (Inhaled — iNO) · Selective Pulmonary Vasodilator
- Selexipag · Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Macitentan · Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Thiamine (IV/IM — Pabrinex) · Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) — deficiency treatment / Wernicke's encephalopathy prevention
- Dextrose 10% IV · IV glucose solution (hypoglycaemia treatment)
Pathways
- Acute Asthma in Adults · BTS/SIGN British Guideline on Asthma 2019; NICE NG80
- Pulmonary Embolism Assessment · NICE NG158; ESC 2019 PE Guidelines
- Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) · NICE NG115; GOLD 2024
- Spontaneous Pneumothorax (Adult) · BTS Pleural Disease 2023
- Atypical Pneumonia (Legionella / Mycoplasma / Chlamydophila) · BTS 2023; IDSA
- COPD Exacerbation Management · NICE NG115 / GOLD 2024
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.