Association of pulmonary artery obstruction index with elevated heart-type fatty acid binding protein and short-term mortality in patients with pulmonary embolism at intermediate risk

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 531-536

  Gül, Enes Elvin ^a   Can, Ilknur ^a   Güler, Ibrahim ^a   Yeşildaǧ, Ahmet ^a   Abdülhalikov, Turyan ^a   Kayrak, Mehmet ^a   Özdemir, Kurtuluş ^a   Gök, Hasan ^a  

^a NECMETTIN ERBAKAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Heart type fatty acid binding protein; Pulmonary artery obstruction index; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; HEART TYPE FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION INDEX; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84869232056     PISSN: 13053825     EISSN: 13053612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4261/1305-3825.dir.5827-12.3     Document Type: Article

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