Pulmonary vasodilation in acute pulmonary embolism – a systematic review
Abstract
Acute pulmonary embolism is the third most common cause of cardiovascular death. Pulmonary embolism increases right ventricular afterload, which causes right ventricular failure, circulatory collapse and death. Most treatments focus on removal of the mechanical obstruction caused by the embolism, but pulmonary vasoconstriction is a significant contributor to the increased right ventricular afterload and is often left untreated. Pulmonary...
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Title
Pulmonary vasodilation in acute pulmonary embolism – a systematic review
Published Date
Jan 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
10
Issue
1
Pages
1 - 16
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