Prognostic value of echocardiographic estimation of pulmonary vascular resistance in patients with acute pulmonary thromboembolism

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 693-698

  Kim, Sung Hwan ^a   Yi, Myung Zoon ^a   Kim, Dae Hee ^a   Song, Jong Min ^a   Kang, Duk Hyun ^a   Lee, Sang Do ^a   Song, Jae Kwan ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Pulmonary thromboembolism; Pulmonary vascular resistance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PERSISTENT PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 79956362461     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.02.002     Document Type: Article

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