Prognostic significance of PaO2/PaCO2 ratio in normotensive patients with pulmonary embolism

Ozsu S. S., Abul Y., Yilmaz I., Ozsu A., ÖZTUNA F., BÜLBÜL Y., ...Daha Fazla

CLINICAL RESPIRATORY JOURNAL, cilt.6, sa.2, ss.104-111, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1752-699x.2011.00253.x
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.104-111
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: PaO2, PaCO2 ratio, prognosis, pulmonary embolism, survival, RIGHT-VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, CHEST COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, RISK STRATIFICATION, TROPONIN-I, EMERGENCY-DEPARTMENT, OBSTRUCTION INDEX, GAS-EXCHANGE, FOLLOW-UP, ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Risk stratification remains controversial in patients with normotensive pulmonary embolism (PE). The debate has recently focused right ventricular dysfunction detected by echocardiography or spiral computed tomography (CT) and cardiac biomarkers.