Diagnostic implications of computed tomography pulmonary angiography in patients with pulmonary embolism

Diagnostic implications of computed tomography pulmonary angiography in patients with pulmonary embolism

Introduction: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a serious cardiovascular and pulmonary complication worldwide. We aimed to assess the implications of different computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) parameters in patients with acute PE. Methods: A retrospective observational study to include pati...

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Main Authors: Ayman El-Menyar, Syed Nabir, Nadeem Ahmed, Mohammad Asim, Gaby Jabbour, Hassan Al-Thani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Subjects:
Computed tomography angiogram
pulmonary embolism
right ventricular dysfunction
thromboembolism
Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2016;volume=11;issue=4;spage=269;epage=276;aulast=El-Menyar

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