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Prognostic stratification of acute pulmonary embolism: Focus on clinical aspects, imaging, and biomarkers
Vascular Health and Risk Management, 07/06/09
Masotti L et al. - PE morbidity and mortality remain high, especially when associated to hemodynamic instability or right ventricular dysfunction. This article reviews the modern treatment of acute PE, which is customized upon patient prognosis. Accordingly the current risk stratification tools described in the literature such as clinical scores, echocardiography, helical computer tomography, and biomarkers will be reviewed.
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