Prognostic implications of tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion/pulmonary arterial systolic pressure ratio in septic shock patients

Abstract Background To explore the association between the ratio of tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) and pulmonary arterial systolic pressure (PASP), and long- and short-term outcomes in mechanically ventilated septic shock patients. Methods Septic shock patients admitted to the in...

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Main Authors: Hongmin Zhang, Hui Lian, Qing Zhang, Xiukai Chen, Xiaoting Wang, Dawei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12947-020-00198-y