A Single Imaging Modality in the Diagnosis, Severity, and Prognosis of Pulmonary Embolism

Introduction. This study aimed to investigate the currency of computerized tomography pulmonary angiography-based parameters as pulmonary artery obstruction index (PAOI), as well as right ventricular diameters for pulmonary embolism (PE) risk evaluation and prediction of mortality and intensive care...

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Main Authors: Hadice Selimoglu Sen, Özlem Abakay, Mehmet Güli Cetincakmak, Cengizhan Sezgi, Süreyya Yilmaz, Melike Demir, Mahsuk Taylan, Hatice Gümüs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/470295