Pulmonary flow profile and distensibility following acute pulmonary embolism
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Pulmonary flow profile and distensibility following acute pulmonary embolism
OBJECTIVE Proof of concept study evaluating CMR as screening tool for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) in patients treated for acute pulmonary embolism (PE). MATERIALS AND METHODS Right and left ventricular function of 15 consecutive patients treated for PE and 10 consecutive patients in whom PE was excluded was estimated at baseline by cardiac CT and at 6 months follow-u...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1532-429X
DOI: 10.1186/1532-429x-13-14