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Incidence, predictors and outcomes associated with acute pulmonary embolism in patients hospitalized with pneumonia: Insights from the National Inpatient Sample - Acute Medicine Journal Background: The prevalence of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) among patients hospitalized with pneumonia and its association with adverse outcomes remain uncertain.Methods: Data from the US National Inpatient Sample between 2016 to 2020 was used to determine the proportion of patients with chief diagnosis of pneumonia that had concomitant PE and to examine the relationship between https://acutemedjournal.co.uk/incidence-predictors-and-outcomes-associated-with-acute-pulmonary-embolism-in-patients-hospitalized-with-pneumonia-insights-from-the-national-inpatient-sample/