A cross-sectional study of acute cor pulmonale in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients in China

A cross-sectional study of acute cor pulmonale in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients in China

Abstract. Background:. Increased right ventricle afterload during acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) may induce acute cor pulmonale (ACP), which is associated with a poor clinical outcome. Echocardiography is now considered as a rapid and non-invasive tool for diagnosis of ACP. The aims of t...

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Main Authors: Long-Xiang Su, Xiu-Ling Shang, Ran Zhu, Wei He, Pan Pan, Hong-Min Zhang, Li-Na Zhang, Da-Wei Liu, Rong-Guo Yu, Xiao-Ting Wang, Yi Cui, on behalf of the Chinese Critical Ultrasound Study Group (CCUSG)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-12-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000000531

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