New tool could help doctors better understand recovery after blood clots in the lungs

NCT ID NCT05568927

First seen Nov 05, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study tested a new step-by-step method called SEARCH to better classify what happens to people after a pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in the lungs). Researchers looked at 150 adults to see if different doctors using the same method would agree on the diagnosis and if the diagnosis stayed the same over six months. The goal is to improve how doctors identify and treat long-term problems after a pulmonary embolism.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospital, Riverside

    Moreno Valley, California, 92555, United States

  • University of California, Davis

    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

  • University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, California, 92868, United States

  • University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

  • University of California, Los Angeles - Harbor

    Torrance, California, 90502, United States

  • University of California, San Diego

    San Diego, California, 92103, United States

  • University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

  • University of California, San Francisco-Fresno

    Fresno, California, 93701, United States

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