This observational study evaluates right ventricular dysfunction in patients with acute pulmonary embolism using transthoracic echocardiography and assesses its prognostic significance and risk stratification value.
This observational study evaluates right ventricular dysfunction in patients with acute pulmonary embolism using transthoracic echocardiography and assesses its prognostic significance and risk stratification value.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
112
Transthoracic echocardiography performed for assessment of right ventricular dysfunction in patients with acute pulmonary embolism.
Sohag University hospital
Sohag, Egypt
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSohag University hospital
Sohag, Egypt
RECRUITINGRight ventricular dysfunction as a prognostic marker in acute pulmonary embolism
To assess the prognostic value of right ventricular dysfunction detected by transthoracic echocardiography for risk stratification in patients with acute pulmonary embolism
Time frame: From hospital admission until hospital discharge, with an average duration of 7 days.
In-hospital adverse clinical outcomes
To evaluate the occurrence of in-hospital adverse clinical outcomes, including respiratory failure, hemodynamic instability, cardiac arrhythmias, intensive care unit admission, and mortality, and their association with right ventricular dysfunction in patients with acute pulmonary embolism
Time frame: From hospital admission until hospital discharge, with an average duration of 7 days.
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