Study of the echocardiographic diagnosis of acute pulmonary thromboembolism and risk factors for venous thromboembolism

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 63-71

  Hirohashi, Tsutomu ^a   Yoshinaga, Kunio ^a   Sakurai, Takeshi ^a   Kanai, Masahito ^a   Shimizu, Kazuhiro ^a   Sugiyama, Yuko ^a   Noike, Hirofumi ^a   Ohsawa, Hidefumi ^a   Sakuragawa, Hiroshi ^a   Tokuhiro, Keiichi ^a   Takahashi, Osamu ^a   Tomaru, Takanobu ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Echocardiography, transthoracic; Pulmonary embolism; Risk factors; Thromboembolism; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART DILATATION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INCIDENCE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33646831326     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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