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Analysis of the 60/60 Sign and Other Right Ventricular Parameters by 2D Transthoracic Echocardiography as Adjuncts to Diagnosis of Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Introduction The 60/60 sign in 2D transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) - a combination of pulmonary acceleration time (PAT) less than 60 milliseconds and tricuspid regurgitation (TR) jet gradient of less than 60 mmHg - has been found to be specific for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE). Mater...

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Autores principales: Shah, Bhupesh R, Velamakanni, Subrahmanya Murti, Patel, Aman, Khadkikar, Gajanan, Patel, Tejas M, Shah, Sanjay C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8033646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33842172
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13800