Massive pulmonary embolism

Circulation

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 577-582

  Kucher, Nils ^a   Rossi, Elisa ^b   De Rosa, Marisa ^b   Goldhaber, Samuel Z ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b CINECA   (Italy)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Embolism; Mortality; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ANTIVITAMIN K; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CATHETER; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEVICE; EMBOLECTOMY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STROKE; SUDDEN DEATH; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA FILTER; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; REGISTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; REGISTRIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33644857700     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.592592     Document Type: Article

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