Incidence of chronic pulmonary hypertension in patients with previous pulmonary embolism

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 256-258

  Dentali, Francesco ^a   Donadini, Marco ^a   Gianni, Monica ^a   Bertolini, Andrea ^a   Squizzato, Alessandro ^a   Venco, Achille ^a   Ageno, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCINTIGRAPHY; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67649736541     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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