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Prevalence of Echocardiography Use in Patients Hospitalized with Confirmed Acute Pulmonary Embolism:...

Prevalence of Echocardiography Use in Patients Hospitalized with Confirmed Acute Pulmonary Embolism:...

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Prevalence of Echocardiography Use in Patients Hospitalized with Confirmed Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Real-World Observational Multicenter Study

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Prevalence of Echocardiography Use in Patients Hospitalized with Confirmed Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Real-World Observational Multicenter Study

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2016-12, Vol.11 (12), p.e0168554-e0168554

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) carries an increased risk of death. Using transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) to assist diagnosis and risk stratification is recommended in current guidelines. However, its utilization in real-world clinical practice is unknown. We conducted a retrospective observational study to delineate the prevalence of inpatient...

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Prevalence of Echocardiography Use in Patients Hospitalized with Confirmed Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Real-World Observational Multicenter Study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1850130151

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1850130151

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0168554

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