Care of patients with acute pulmonary emboli: a clinical review with cardiovascular focus

JB Geske, SB Smith, TI Morgenthaler… - Expert review of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common, multidisciplinary disease with substantial
associated morbidity, mortality and healthcare expense. In this article we present a succinct …

To screen or not to screen for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension after acute pulmonary embolism

YM Ende-Verhaar, MV Huisman, FA Klok - Thrombosis research, 2017 - Elsevier
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is the most severe long term
complication of acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Untreated, CTEPH is associated with a …

Immediate and late impact of reperfusion therapies in acute pulmonary embolism

L Valerio, FA Klok, S Barco - European Heart Journal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Haemodynamic instability and right ventricular dysfunction are the key determinants of short-
term prognosis in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Residual thrombi and …

Clinical syndromes and clinical outcome in patients with pulmonary embolism: findings from the RIETE registry

JL Lobo, V Zorrilla, F Aizpuru, F Uresandi… - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
Introduction The influence of the clinical syndromes of pulmonary embolism (PE) on clinical
outcome has not been evaluated. Patients and methods The Registro Informatizado de la …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence and risk factors of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in patients after acute pulmonary embolism

S Yang, Y Yang, Z Zhai, T Kuang, J Gong… - Journal of thoracic …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Early identification and treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary
hypertension (CTEPH) are critical to prevent disease progression. We determined the …

A retrospective cohort study of patients with pulmonary embolism: the impact of comorbidities on patient's outcome

A Mameli, MA Palmas, A Antonelli… - European …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
A retrospective cohort study of patients with pulmonary embolism: the impact of comorbidities on
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Short-term mortality in acute pulmonary embolism: clot burden and signs of right heart dysfunction at CT pulmonary angiography

A Furlan, A Aghayev, CCH Chang, A Patil, KN Jeon… - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To assess the correlation between volumetric measurements of clot,
semiquantitative clot burden indexes, and signs of right heart dysfunction at computed …

Advanced therapies for pulmonary embolism

P Hountras, TM Bull - Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the 3rd most common cardiovascular disease in the
United States [1]. A total of 900 000 people in the United States are diagnosed yearly with …

Incidence and risk factors of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in patients with diagnosis of pulmonary embolism for the first time in real world

Y Yu, L Yang, Y Zhang, L Dong, J Xia… - The Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background The incidence and risk factors of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary
hypertension (CTEPH) in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) have been well …

Clinical relevance of pulmonary infarction in patients with pulmonary embolism

SI Cha, KM Shin, J Lee, Y Hwangbo, SS Yoo, J Lee… - Thrombosis research, 2012 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Data regarding the clinical relevance of pulmonary infarction (PI) in
patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) are lacking. The aim of this study was to investigate …