Evaluation of right atrium-to-right ventricle diameter ratio on computed tomography pulmonary angiography: Prediction of adverse outcome and 30-day mortality
Highlights • Rapid risk stratification is required to plan an appropriate management in APE. • CT is a valuable and quick method for risk stratification. • Decreased cardiac output is an important predictive factor of adverse outcome. • Cardiac morphological changes as predictive factors are easily...
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Veröffentlicht in: | European journal of radiology 2015-12, Vol.84 (12), p.2526-2532 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • Rapid risk stratification is required to plan an appropriate management in APE. • CT is a valuable and quick method for risk stratification. • Decreased cardiac output is an important predictive factor of adverse outcome. • Cardiac morphological changes as predictive factors are easily measured on CT. |
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ISSN: | 0720-048X 1872-7727 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.ejrad.2015.08.019 |