Background We aimed to determine the frequency and predictors of exercise limitation after
pulmonary embolism (PE) and to assess its association with health-related quality of life …

Background Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) may provide prognostically valuable
information during follow-up after pulmonary embolism (PE). Our objective was to …

Background We aimed to evaluate health-related quality of life (QOL), dyspnea, and
functional exercise capacity during the year following the diagnosis of a first episode of …

Aims We hypothesized that first-time submassive pulmonary embolism (PE) can cause
persistent, significant cardiopulmonary problems, including right ventricular damage and …

This position paper provides a comprehensive guide for optimal follow-up of patients with
acute pulmonary embolism (PE), covering multiple relevant aspects of patient counselling. It …

Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a frequent cause of death and serious disability. The risk
of PE-associated mortality and morbidity extends far beyond the acute phase of the disease …

Background Little data exist regarding the functional capacity of patients following acute
pulmonary embolism. We sought to characterize the natural history of symptom burden, right …

Purpose To assess the correlation between volumetric measurements of clot,
semiquantitative clot burden indexes, and signs of right heart dysfunction at computed …

Objective: To evaluate risk factors in medicallytreated patients with chronic pulmonary
embolism (CPE) who are notsuitable candidates for definitive surgical therapy. Studydesign …

Objectives The psychological effects of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) have scarcely been
studied. The aims of this study were to evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in …