Benefit of combining quantitative cardiac CT parameters with troponin i for predicting right ventricular dysfunction and adverse clinical events in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3294-3299

  Meyer, Mathias ^a   Fink, Christian ^a   Roeger, Susanne ^a   Apfaltrer, Paul ^a   Haghi, Dariush ^a   Kaminski, Wolfgang E ^a   Neumaier, Michael ^a   Schoenberg, Stefan O ^a   Henzler, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adverse outcome; Computed tomography; Pulmonary embolism; Right ventricular dysfunction; Troponin I

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; IOMEPROL; TROPONIN I;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIAC IMAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EMBOLECTOMY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL THROMBECTOMY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84866983948     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.06.023     Document Type: Article

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