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LONG-TERM CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF RESIDUAL PULMONARY VASCULAR OBSTRUCTION AFTER PULMONARY EMBOLISM: A VENTILATION-PERFUSION LUNG SCAN FOLLOW-UP STUDY AT TWO TIMEPOINTS

Authors :
Marc Badoz
Benjamin Bonnet
Nicolas Meneveau
Fiona Ecarnot
Bruno Genet
Francois Schiele
Marie-France Seronde
Romain Chopard
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 67:2046
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2016.

Abstract

Little is known about the clinical implications of residual pulmonary vascular obstruction(RPVO) on long-term outcomes and about the optimal timing of V-Q scan control during patient follow-up. We aimed to investigate the prognostic value on 5-year adverse events of RPVO, measured by two ventilation

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
67
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
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