Right Ventricular Early Inflow-Outflow Index-A new method for echocardiographic evaluation of right ventricle dysfunction in acute pulmonary embolism.
Emrah AcarServet İzciMehmet InanirMehmet Fatih YılmazIbrahim Akin IzgiCevat KirmaPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2020)
As well as predicting the degree of tricuspid regurgitation (TR), the RVEIO index is well-correlated with sPESI score and is associated with mortality in patients with APE. This easily measurable parameter may be used to predict short-term mortality in APE patients.
Keyphrases
- pulmonary embolism
- ejection fraction
- mitral valve
- end stage renal disease
- aortic stenosis
- cardiovascular events
- pulmonary hypertension
- newly diagnosed
- aortic valve
- inferior vena cava
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- left ventricular
- prognostic factors
- pulmonary artery
- type diabetes
- heart failure
- cardiovascular disease
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- intensive care unit
- left atrial