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BMC Genomic Data, 2022 Background The incidence of pulmonary embolism complications in the literature ranges from 10 to 50%, with a 0.5–10% risk of fatal pulmonary embolism. However, the biological cause of pulmonary embolism is unknown.
Ruoyang Feng +7 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of acute pulmonary embolism: A single center experience
Acta Medica Alanya, 2022 Aim: Pulmonary embolism is a potentially life-threatening cardiovascular disease frequently encountered in emergency departments. The computed tomography pulmonary angiography is the imaging modality of choice in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. This
Ramazan Sami Aktaş +4 more
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Respiratory Research, 2023 Objectives To investigate whether COVID-19 patients with pulmonary embolism had higher mortality and assess the utility of d-dimer in predicting acute pulmonary embolism. Patients and methods Using the National Collaborative COVID-19 retrospective cohort,
Muhammad H. Gul +9 more
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Clinical Medicine, 2019 The chances of a full recovery from a pulmonary embolism are higher the sooner it is spotted. Symptoms can include.
Eno-Obong, Essien +2 more
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Diagnostics, 2023 Patients with chronic cardiopulmonary pathologies have an increased risk of developing venous thromboembolic events. The worsening of dyspnoea is a frequent occurrence and often leads patients to consult the emergency department.
Delphine Douillet +3 more
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Computed Tomography Angiograms Performed for Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Embolism
Saudi Journal of Radiology, 2022 Background: Pulmonary embolism is a known condition in the emergency department with high morbidity and mortality. Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is a rapid diagnostic tool to detect pulmonary embolism however, the number of positive ...
Mona Alrehaili
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Pulmonary Circulation, 2020 With the advancement of computed tomography pulmonary angiography, differentiating between acute and chronic thrombus in pulmonary embolism has become more feasible.
Hsien-Yuan Chang +4 more
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COVID-19-Associated Thrombotic Complication: Is It Pulmonary Embolism or In Situ Thrombosis?
Radiology Research and Practice, 2023 Objectives. Acute pulmonary embolism is a protentional fatal complication of COVID-19. The aim of this study is to investigate whether pulmonary embolism is due to thrombus migration from the venous circulation to the pulmonary arteries or due to local ...
Rashid AL Umairi +4 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2017 Background: Patients with pulmonary embolism have high mortality and morbidity rate due to right heart failure and circulatory collapse leading to sudden death.
Mohamed Aboul-fotouh E. Mourad +2 more
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Saddle Pulmonary Embolism: Demographics, Clinical Presentation, and Outcomes
Critical Care Explorations, 2021 OBJECTIVES:. Saddle pulmonary embolism is an uncommon type of venous thromboembolism that can lead to sudden hemodynamic collapse and death. Saddle pulmonary embolism can be difficult to recognize, and data on its presentation, clinical features, and ...
Kevin J. Wong, MD +2 more
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