Right ventricular strain rate predicts clinical outcomes in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Acute Cardiac Care

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 181-188

  Stergiopoulos, Kathleen ^a   Bahrainy, Samira ^a   Strachan, Paul ^a   Kort, Smadar ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute pulmonary embolism; Speckle tracking; Strain; Strain rate; Vector velocity imaging

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIAC IMAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT VENTRICULAR STRAIN; RIGHT VENTRICULAR STRAIN RATE; SPECKLE TRACKING IMAGING; VELOCITY; VELOCITY VECTOR IMAGING;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 80052502139     PISSN: 17482941     EISSN: 1748295X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17482941.2011.606468     Document Type: Article

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