OLD DOG, NEW TRICK: NOVEL CT-DERIVED PARAMETER IS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW CARDIAC INDEX IN ACUTE PULMONARY EMBOLISM
| Autor: | Vladimir Lakhter, Fredrik Wexels, Katerina Porcaro, Yevgeniy Brailovsky, Lucas Chan, Jeremiah Haines, Dalila Masic, Amir Darki, Stephen A. Morris, John Hibbeln, Sorcha Allen, Jawed Fareed |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry media_common.quotation_subject Cardiac index Transit time medicine.disease Predictive value Pulmonary embolism Hounsfield scale Internal medicine Risk stratification Cardiology Medicine Contrast (vision) Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business media_common |
| Zdroj: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 75:2273 |
| ISSN: | 0735-1097 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)32900-4 |
| Popis: | Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) has variable outcomes. Current risk stratification models lack the positive predictive value to identify highest risk patients. We hypothesize that Hounsfield unit (HU) gradient is associated with transit time of IV contrast through the heart and correlates with cardiac |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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