Prognostic role of different findings at echocardiography in acute pulmonary embolism: a critical review and meta-analysis
Background Right ventricle dysfunction (RVD) at echocardiography predicts mortality in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE), but heterogeneous definitions of RVD have been used. We performed a meta-analysis to assess the role of different definitions of RVD and of individual parameters of RVD...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2023-03-01
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| Series: | ERJ Open Research |
| Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/2/00641-2022.full |