Prospective evaluation of two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography in emergency department patients with suspected pulmonary embolism

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 994-998

  Jackson, Raymond E ^a   Rudoni, Raymond R ^a   Hauser, Andrew M ^a   Pascual, Rebecca G ^a   Hussey, Mary E ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Pulmonary embolism; Transthoracic echocardiography; Two dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033816940     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2000.tb02090.x     Document Type: Article

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