Endocan as a marker of disease severity in pulmonary thromboembolism.

Mutlu KuluöztürkErdal İnNevin İlhan

Published in: The clinical respiratory journal (2019)

Serum endocan levels were higher and related to the severity of the disease in PTE patients. Additionally, endocan could be an indicator to be used in the diagnosis of PTE and in the prediction of the disease severity.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
pulmonary hypertension
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes