Electrocardiographic abnormalities in patients with acute pulmonary embolism complicated by cardiogenic shock

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 507-510

  Kukla, Piotr ^a   McIntyre, William F ^b   Fijorek, Kamil ^c   Mirek Bryniarska, Ewa ^d   Bryniarski, Leszek ^e   Krupa, Ewa ^f   Jastrzȩbski, Marek ^e   Bryniarski, Krzysztof L ^d   Zhong Qun, Zhan ^g   Baranchuk, Adrian ^h  

^a Specialistic Hospital   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS   (Poland)

^d Dietl Hospital   (Poland)

^e JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^f E Szczeklik Hospital   (Poland)

^g HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (China)

^h QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CARDIOLOGIST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; P WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; T WAVE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901682912     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2014.01.043     Document Type: Article

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