Author/Authors :
Sever Scridon، نويسنده , , Tudor and Scridon، نويسنده , , Cristiana and Skali، نويسنده , , Hicham and Alvarez، نويسنده , , Alberto and Goldhaber، نويسنده , , Samuel Z. and Solomon، نويسنده , , Scott D.، نويسنده ,
Abstract :
The troponin I values and echocardiographic data of 141 patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) were correlated with 30-day mortality. Patients with elevated troponin and right ventricular enlargement are at significantly greater risk for death after PE than patients with only 1 or with neither adverse prognostic marker.