In-Hospital versus Out-of-Hospital Pulmonary Embolism: Clinical Characteristics, Biochemical Markers and Echocardiographic Indices
Christos Ballas,
Lampros Lakkas,
Olga Kardakari
et al.
Abstract:Background: A significant proportion of pulmonary embolisms (PEs) occurs in patients during hospitalisation for another reason. However, limited data regarding differences between out-of-hospital PE (OHPE) and in-hospital PE (IHPE) is available. We aimed to compare these groups regarding their clinical characteristics, biochemical markers, and echocardiographic indices. Methods: This was a prospective, single-arm, single-centre study. Adult consecutive patients with non-COVID-related PE from September 2019 to … Show more
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