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Current status of diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension in Chinese tertiary hospitals: A nationwide survey

Pulmonary Circulation, 2023
We intended to evaluate the diagnosis and treatment status of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in China and provide the basis for the design of the Chinese PH centers system.
Meng Zhang, Wanmu Xie, Yao Xiao, Wei Guo, Yan Wang, Wenmei Zhang, Shengchen Duan, Qian Gao, Shuai Zhang, Yunxia Zhang, Xueran Guo, Ao Yin, Jiafei Peng, Jun Wan, Zhenguo Zhai, Group of Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Chinese Thoracic Society; Working Committee of Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Chinese Association of Chest Physicians; Expert Committee, National Project of Standardized Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension   +15 more
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What role does the right side of the heart play in circulation? [PDF]

, 2006
Right ventricular failure (RVF) is an underestimated problem in intensive care. This review explores the physiology and pathophysiology of right ventricular function and the pulmonary circulation.
Rhodes, A, Johnston, E, Cecconi, M
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Subsegmental Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]

, 2023
Subsegmental pulmonary embolism (SSPE) is increasingly diagnosed with the growing use and technological advancements of multidetector computed tomography pulmonary angiography.
Drahomir Aujesky, Aujesky, Drahomir, Christine Baumgartner, Tritschler, Tobias, Tobias Tritschler, Baumgartner, Christine   +5 more
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Incidence of Pleural Effusion in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism

Chinese Medical Journal, 2015
Background: No data on the incidence of pleural effusion (PE) in Chinese patients with pulmonary embolism are available to date. The aim of the current study was to investigate the frequency of PE in a Chinese population of patients with pulmonary ...
Min Liu, Ai Cui, Zhen-Guo Zhai, Xiao-Juan Guo, Man Li, Lei-Lei Teng, Li-Li Xu, Xiao-Juan Wang, Zhen Wang, Huan-Zhong Shi   +9 more
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Pulmonary embolism

International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science, 2013
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is responsible for approximately 100,000 to 200,000 deaths in the United States each year. With a diverse range of clinical presentations from asymptomatic to death, diagnosing PE can be challenging. Various resources are available, such as clinical scoring systems, laboratory data, and imaging studies which help guide ...
Tarbox, Abigail K., Swaroop, Mamta
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Simultaneous Pulmonary Artery Pressure and Left Ventricle Stroke Volume Assessment Predicts Adverse Events in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Certain echocardiographic parameters may serve as early predictors of adverse events in patients with hemodynamically compromising pulmonary embolism (PE).
Hayaan Kamran, Essa H. Hariri, Jean‐Pierre Iskandar, Aditya Sahai, Ihab Haddadin, Serge C. Harb, Joseph Campbell, Leben Tefera, Joseph M. Delehanty, Gustavo A. Heresi, John R. Bartholomew, Scott J. Cameron   +11 more
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Comparison of Egg and Banana Sign, Carina Crossover Sign in Prediction of Pulmonary Embolism: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery
Introduction: Acute pulmonary embolism is a life-threatening condition that can lead to sudden death. Pulmonary Artery Hypertension (PAH) can be found in the setting of acute pulmonary embolism. The Egg and Banana sign and Carina Crossover (CCO) sign are
Malathi S Bhat, Anston Vernon Braggs, Soujanya Mynalli   +2 more
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The diagnosis and management of pulmonary embolism [PDF]

, 2020
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a condition characterised by an obstruction of the pulmonary arterial system by one or more emboli. Advanced clinical practitioners are often faced with ruling out a diagnosis of PE in patients with non-specific symptoms such ...
Toplis, Emma, Mortimore, Gerri
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Gas Embolism Caused by Portal Vein Gas: Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2008
Introduction: We describe a case of pulmonary gas embolism caused by portal vein gas (PVG) observed using echocardiography. Echography revealed gas flowing through the hepatic vein, inferior vena cava, right atrium, and right ventricle, as well as ...
Chiaki Kamikado, Shinjiro Nagano, Kouji Takumi, Terutoshi Senokuchi, Masaaki Kubo, Shinji Mitsue, Toshitaka Fukumoto, Shouji Natugoe, Takashi Aikou   +8 more
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Missed acute pulmonary embolism and sudden death: A case report

Journal of Acute Disease, 2019
Rationale: Pulmonary embolism is a severe cardiovascular disease. Acute pulmonary embolism is an extremely common and potentially the serious pattern of venous thromboembolic disease.
Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed
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