Pulmonary thromboembolism with computed tomography defined chronic thrombus is associated with higher mortality

With the advancement of computed tomography pulmonary angiography, differentiating between acute and chronic thrombus in pulmonary embolism has become more feasible. However, whether pulmonary embolism with chronic thrombus contributes to a higher mortality than pulmonary embolism with acute thrombu...

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Main Authors: Hsien-Yuan Chang, Wei-Ting Chang, Po-Wei Chen, Chih-Chan Lin, Chih-Hsin Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-04-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894020905510