Right Ventricular Isovolumic Acceleration in Acute Pulmonary Embolism

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Cetiner M. A., Sayin M. R., Yildirim N., Karabag T., Dogan S. M., Kucuk E., ...More

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES, vol.31, no.10, pp.1253-1258, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 31 Issue: 10
• Publication Date: 2014
• Doi Number: 10.1111/echo.12579
• Journal Name: ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.1253-1258
• Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

ObjectiveIn this study, we examined the role of isovolumic acceleration (IVA) measured with right ventricle (RV) tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) to predict the presence of acute pulmonary embolism (APE) in hemodynamically stable patients with clinical suspicion of APE.