Right Ventricular Assessment by Tissue-Doppler Echocardiography in Acute Pulmonary Embolism | Zendy

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Right Ventricular Assessment by Tissue-Doppler Echocardiography in Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Author(s) -

Ana Clara Tude Rodrigues,

Adriana Cordovil,

Claudia Monaco,

Laise Guimarães,

Alexandre Ferreira Cury,

Gustavo Naccarato,

Edgar LiraFilho,

Cláudio Henrique Fischer,

Marcelo Luiz Campos Vieira,

Samira Saady Morhy

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia

Language(s) - Portuguese

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.4

H-Index - 53

eISSN - 1678-4170

pISSN - 0066-782X

DOI - 10.5935/abc.20130099

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , tissue doppler echocardiography , pulmonary embolism , doppler echocardiography , doppler imaging , hypokinesia , ventricular function , natriuretic peptide , heart failure , blood pressure , diastole , diastolic function

Assessment of the right ventricular (RV) function by echocardiography in patients with pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is complex and frequently qualitative. Tissue Doppler has been used for the semiquantitative assessment of this chamber, although with some limitations.

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