In-Hospital versus Out-of-Hospital Pulmonary Embolism: Clinical Characteristics, Biochemical Markers and Echocardiographic Indices.

Christos Ballas Lampros Lakkas Olga KardakariEftychia PapaioannouKonstantinos C SiaravasKaterina K Naka Lampros K MichalisChristos S Katsouras

Published in: Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (2024)

In this prospective cohort study, IHPE differed from OHPE patients regarding age, comorbidities, symptoms, and levels of biomarkers associated with RV dysfunction. IHPE patients had higher in-hospital mortality compared to OHPE patients and a similar risk of death after discharge.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
pulmonary embolism
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
heart failure
sleep quality
electronic health record
drug induced
left atrial