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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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Acute Pulmonary Embolism and COVID-19

Radiology, 2020
Risk factors for pulmonary embolism in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 include obesity, an elevated d-dimer value, elevated C-reactive protein level, and a rising d-dimer value over time.
Neo Poyiadi, Peter Cormier, Parth Patel, M. Hadied, P. Bhargava, K. Khanna, J. Nadig, T. Keimig, D. Spizarny, Nicholas Reeser, C. Klochko, E. Peterson, Thomas Song   +12 more
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Venous Thromboembolism Within Professional American Sport Leagues. [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Numerous reports have described players in professional American sports leagues who have been sidelined with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or a pulmonary embolism (PE), but little is known about the clinical implications of these events in ...
Astolfi, Matthew, Bishop, Meghan, Deluca, Peter F., Hammoud, Sommer, Padegimas, Eric M.   +4 more
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Presyncope Is Associated with Intensive Care Unit Admission in Emergency Department Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Syncope is common among emergency department (ED) patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and indicates a higher acuity and worse prognosis than in patients without syncope.
Abraham, Ashley S., Bahl, Disha, Clague, Victoria A., Cotton, Dale M., Engelhart, Darcy C., Huang, Jie, Krauss, William C., Mark, Dustin G., Othieno, Alisha A., Reed, Mary E., Swanson, William P., Vinson, David R.   +11 more
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A rare case of chronic aortic dissection and pulmonary thromboembolism [PDF]

Praxis Medica, 2022
Aortic dissection (AD) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are both serious and life-threatening conditions that rarely occur concomitantly. We report a case of a male patient with chronic aortic dissection, pulmonary embolism and decompensated cardiomyopathy ...
Šačić Dalila, Petrović Jelena, Ivanović Branislava   +2 more
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Bayes pulmonary embolism assisted-diagnosis: a new expert system for clinical use [PDF]

, 2007
Background: The diagnosis of pulmonary embolism demands flexible decision models, both for the presence of clinical confounders and for the variability of local diagnostic resources.
Antiga, Luca, Bertolini, Guido, Cavuto, Silvio, Luciani, Davide, Miniati, Massimo, Monti, Simonetta, Pistolesi, Massimo   +6 more
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Pulmonary embolism: update on management and controversies

British medical journal, 2020
Pulmonary embolism is a common and potentially fatal cardiovascular disorder that must be promptly diagnosed and treated. The diagnosis, risk assessment, and management of pulmonary embolism have evolved with a better understanding of efficient use of ...
L. Duffett, L. Castellucci, M. Forgie
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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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Primary pulmonary artery sarcoma in the pediatric patient: Review of literature and a case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Primary pulmonary artery sarcoma (PAS) is extremely rare in children. Nevertheless, distinguishing primary PAS from pulmonary embolism is critical to a child's survival.
Yong Yean Kim, MD, PhD, Tung Thanh Wynn, MD, John David Reith, MD, William B. Slayton, MD, Joanne Lagmay, MD, John Fort, MD, Dhanashree Abhijit Rajderkar, MD   +6 more
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D-dimer levels and acute pulmonary embolism development in COVID-19 patients

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2021
Objective. To identify those who develop pulmonary embolism with Ddimer levels by evaluating pulmonary CT angiographies of patients who are followed up with suspicion of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods.
Vural Ahmet, Kahraman Ahmet Nedim
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