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No effect of epoprostenol on right ventricular diameter in patients with acute pulmonary embolism: a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Right ventricular dilatation in the setting of acute pulmonary embolism is associated with an adverse prognosis. Treatment with a pulmonary vasodilator has never been studied systematically. We evaluated the effect of epoprostenol on right ventricular diameter and function in patients wi...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2859373/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20353588 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-10-18 |