determination and the implementation of preventive, diagnostic or therapeutic medical
strategies. However, the ESC Guidelines do not override in any way whatsoever the …

Although the exact prevalence of post-COVID-19 condition (also known as long COVID) is
unknown, more than a third of patients with COVID-19 develop symptoms that persist for …

Aims To systematically assess late outcomes of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and to
investigate the clinical implications of post-PE impairment (PPEI) fulfilling prospectively …

Background Few data are available on the long-term course and predictors of quality of life
(QoL) following acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Research Question What are the kinetics …

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

Background Acute venous thromboembolism (VTE) refers to deep venous thrombosis (DVT)
of the extremities or pulmonary embolism (PE), or to both. Reliable imaging is not always …

Methods In a post hoc analysis of the Pulmonary Embolism Thrombolysis (PEITHO) trial, we
focused on 219 survivors of acute intermediate-risk PE with clinical and echocardiographic …

Background While the importance of patients' quality of life (QoL) in chronic cardiac or
pulmonary disease is uncontroversial, the burden of an acute pulmonary embolism (PE) on …

Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is not only a serious and potentially life-threatening disease
in the acute phase, in recent years it has become evident that it may also have a major …

Background: Accelerated tPA (tissue-type plasminogen activator) dosing regimens for
ultrasound-facilitated, catheter-directed fibrinolysis improve short-term computed …