Prognostic role of different findings at echocardiography in acute pulmonary embolism: a critical review and meta-analysis.

Ludovica Anna CiminiMatteo CandeloroMagdalena Pływaczewska Giorgio MarazitiMarcello Di NisioPiotr PruszczykGiancarlo AgnelliCecilia Becattini

Published in: ERJ open research (2023)

Echocardiography showing RVD is a useful tool for risk stratification in all-comers with acute PE and in haemodynamically stable patients. The prognostic value of individual parameters of RVD in haemodynamically stable patients remains controversial.

Keyphrases

pulmonary embolism
end stage renal disease
liver failure
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
computed tomography
patient reported outcomes
heart failure
drug induced
intensive care unit
acute respiratory distress syndrome
patient reported