Open AccessPrognostic value of blood biomarkers in patients with unprovoked acute pulmonary embolism
Author(s) -
Joo Hee Lee,
Jin Won Huh,
Sang-Bum Hong,
YeonMok Oh,
Tae Sun Shim,
ChaeMan Lim,
SangDo Lee,
Younsuck Koh,
Woo Sung Kim,
Jae Seung Lee
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
annals of thoracic medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.639
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1817-1737
pISSN - 1998-3557
DOI - 10.4103/atm.atm_62_19
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , pulmonary embolism , biomarker , uric acid , adverse effect , confidence interval , gastroenterology , surgery , biochemistry , chemistry
Better outcomes have been observed in patients with acute unprovoked than provoked pulmonary embolism (PE). Prognostic biomarkers were studied in heterogeneous patient population and were not verified in patients with unprovoked PE.