Can platelet indices predict obstruction level of pulmonary vascular bed in patients with acute pulmonary embolism?

Günay, Ersin; Sarinc Ulasli, Sevinc; Kacar, Emre; Halici, Bilal; Unlu, Ebru; Tünay, Kamil; Ozkececi, Gulay; Koken, Tulay; Unlu, Mehmet

Günay, Ersin; Sarinc Ulasli, Sevinc; Kacar, Emre; Halici, Bilal; Unlu, Ebru; Tünay, Kamil; Ozkececi, Gulay; Koken, Tulay; Unlu, Mehmet.

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Günay E; Department of Pulmonary Diseases, School of Medicine, Afyon Kocatepe University, Afyonkarahisar, Turkey.

Clin Respir J ; 8(1): 33-40, 2014 Jan.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23711164

Subject(s)

Platelet Function Tests; Pulmonary Embolism/physiopathology; Acute Disease; Aged; Female; Humans; Length of Stay; Male; Mean Platelet Volume; Middle Aged; Pulmonary Artery/pathology; Pulmonary Embolism/diagnosis; Pulmonary Embolism/diagnostic imaging; Retrospective Studies; Severity of Illness Index; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Ultrasonography

Key words

acute pulmonary embolism; computed tomography pulmonary arterial obstruction index ratio; computerised tomography; mean platelet volume; platelet indices; severity of pulmonary embolism

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Platelet Function Tests / Pulmonary Embolism Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Clin Respir J Year: 2014 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Turkey

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