Tricuspid annulus plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) has superior predictive value compared to right ventricular to left ventricular ratio in normotensive patients with acute pulmonary embolism

INTRODUCTION: Right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) is an indicator of poor prognosis in normotensive patients with acute pulmonary embolism (APE). The aim of this study was to compare right ventricular (RV)/left ventricular (LV) ratio measured by echocardiography and multidetector computed tomography...

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Autores principales: Paczyńska, Marzanna, Sobieraj, Piotr, Burzyński, Łukasz, Kostrubiec, Maciej, Wiśniewska, Małgorzata, Bienias, Piotr, Kurnicka, Katarzyna, Lichodziejewska, Barbara, Pruszczyk, Piotr, Ciurzyński, Michał
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2016
Materias:
Clinical Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5016574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27695491
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2016.57678

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