Benefit of combining quantitative cardiac CT parameters with troponin I for predicting right ventricular dysfunction and adverse clinical events in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Objective To prospectively evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of quantitative cardiac CT parameters alone and in combination with troponin I for the assessment of right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) and adverse clinical events in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Materials and results: This...

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Main Authors:	Meyer, Mathias (Author) , Fink, Christian (Author) , Röger, Susanne (Author) , Apfaltrer, Paul (Author) , Haghi, Dariusch (Author) , Kaminski, Wolfgang E. (Author) , Neumaier, Michael (Author) , Schönberg, Stefan (Author) , Henzler, Thomas (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	November 2012
In:	European journal of radiology Year: 2012, Volume: 81, Issue: 11, Pages: 3294-3299
ISSN:	1872-7727
DOI:	10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.06.023
Online Access:	Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.06.023 Verlag, Volltext: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0720048X12002902
Author Notes:	Mathias Meyer, Christian Fink, Susanne Roeger, Paul Apfaltrer, Dariush Haghi, Wolfgang E. Kaminski, Michael Neumaier, Stefan O. Schoenberg, Thomas Henzler