Echocardiography and pulmonary embolism severity index have independent prognostic roles in pulmonary embolism

We analysed a cohort of patients with normotensive pulmonary embolism (PE) in order to assess whether combining echocardiography and biomarkers with the pulmonary embolism severity index (PESI) improves the risk stratification in comparison to the PESI alone. The PESI was calculated in normotensive...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The European respiratory journal 2013-09, Vol.42 (3), p.681-688
Hauptverfasser:	SANCHEZ, Olivier, TRINQUART, Ludovic, PERRIER, Arnaud, BERTOLETTI, Laurent, PARENT, Florence, LORUT, Christine, MEYER, Guy, PLANQUETTE, Benjamin, COUTURAUD, Francis, VERSCHUREN, Franck, CAILLE, Vincent, MENEVEAU, Nicolas, PACOURET, Gérard, ROY, Pierre-Marie, RIGHINI, Marc
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Biomarkers - blood Cardiovascular system Cohort Studies Dilatation, Pathologic - diagnostic imaging Echocardiography Female Heart Ventricles - diagnostic imaging Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Logistic Models Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Natriuretic Peptide, Brain - blood Pneumology Prognosis Pulmonary Embolism - complications Pulmonary Embolism - diagnosis Pulmonary Embolism - mortality Pulmonary hypertension. Acute cor pulmonale. Pulmonary embolism. Pulmonary vascular diseases Recurrence Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index Shock, Cardiogenic - etiology Troponin I - blood Ultrasonic investigative techniques
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