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Does Right Ventricular Dysfunction Predict Mortality in Hemodynamically Stable Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism?

BACKGROUND: Acute pulmonary embolism (APE) is directly responsible for 100,000 deaths annually. Right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) on admission is considered a poor prognostic factor in these patients, though existing evidence of its significance in predicting mortality in hemodynamically stable pa...

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Autores principales: Chaudhary, Ahmad, Iqbal, Umair, Jameel, Ayesha, Anwar, Hafsa, Bischof, Edward
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28868098
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/cr577w