Utility of an integrated clinical, echocardiographic, and venous ultrasonographic approach for triage of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism

S Grifoni, I Olivotto, P Cecchini, F Pieralli… - The American journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
… The potential role of ultrasound techniques in diagnosing acute pulmonary … in patients with
suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) has been assessed mostly in patient populations from …

Prediction of pulmonary embolism extent by clinical findings, D-dimer level and deep vein thrombosis shown by ultrasound

C Galle, JP Papazyan, MJ Miron… - Thrombosis and …, 2001 - thieme-connect.com
Pulmonary embolism (PE) may encompass a wide spectrum of … three patients met exclusion
criteria (22), leaving 671 patients … Herein, we studied only the 104 patients (53% of patients

Contrast‐enhanced ultrasound of embolic consolidations in patients with pulmonary embolism: a pilot study

S Bartelt, C Trenker, C Görg… - … of Clinical Ultrasound, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… Transthoracic ultrasound (US) is a noninvasive method for the detection of peripheral
pulmonary embolism (PE).1 On gray-scale imaging, peripheral embolic consolidations (EC) …

Diagnostic performance of complete lower limb venous ultrasound in patients with clinically suspected acute pulmonary embolism

A Elias, D Colombier, G Victor, M Elias… - Thrombosis and …, 2004 - thieme-connect.com
… A limited ultrasound (US) confined to the popliteal and … in patients with clinically suspected
acute pulmonary embolism (… In this prospective study, 210 consecutive patients were included…

Diagnostic accuracy of focused deep venous, lung, cardiac and multiorgan ultrasound in suspected pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Falster, N Jacobsen, KE Coman, M Højlund, TA Gaist… - Thorax, 2022 - thorax.bmj.com
… text words for the concepts of pulmonary embolism, ultrasound and diagnosis were used. …
, cardiac or multiorgan ultrasound in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism, using an …

Catheter-directed ultrasound-accelerated thrombolysis for the treatment of acute pulmonary embolism

TC Engelhardt, AJ Taylor, LA Simprini, N Kucher - Thrombosis research, 2011 - Elsevier
… RV) dysfunction in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) but is associated with major
bleeding complications in up to 20%. The efficacy of low-dose, catheter-directed ultrasound-…

Diagnostic accuracy of focused cardiac and venous ultrasound examinations in patients with shock and suspected pulmonary embolism

P Nazerian, G Volpicelli, C Gigli, A Lamorte… - Internal and emergency …, 2018 - Springer
… of our patients, but not in the whole population. Moreover, one of the false negative cases
in our cohort was mainly due to poor patient compliance and to the incomplete ultrasound

Endobronchial ultrasound for detecting central pulmonary emboli: a pilot study

J Aumiller, FJF Herth, M Krasnik, R Eberhardt - Respiration, 2009 - karger.com
… We recently discovered PEs in 3 patients during endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)
examinations for hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes to stage lung cancer. In fact, the …

Diagnostic performance of wells score combined with point‐of‐care lung and venous ultrasound in suspected pulmonary embolism

…, S Vanni, Ultrasound Wells Study Group - Academic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… We performed lung and venous ultrasound in consecutive patients suspected of PE in four
emergency departments. Conventional Wells score (Ws) was adjudicated by the attending …

Clinical use of ultrasound in the early diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

LD MILLER, CR JOYNER JR, SJ DUDIRICK… - Annals of …, 1967 - journals.lww.com
… Representative serial tracings taken over the same area in a patient with a proven pulmonary
embolism, with probable infarction. The depth of the echoes progressively decreases until …