Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10982562 | Thrombosis Research | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
PE-survivors complaining of dyspnea suffer from impaired HRQoL and reduced exercise capacity. Although PE-severity factors were associated with reduced exercise capacity, none of the examined factors were found to be independent determinants of dyspnea.
Keywords
ADLTTECTPANYHAVIFSPSSIQRLVGLSHRQOLCCIBNPCTEPHLVEFQuality of life6MWT6-min walking testPulmonary embolismPeripheral oxygen saturationNew York Heart Associationstandard deviationTransthoracic echocardiographyStatistical Package for Social ScienceDyspneabody mass indexBMIleft atrial volume indexCharlson Comorbidity IndexExercise capacityconfidence intervalVariance inflation factorleft ventricular global longitudinal strainChronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionActivities of daily livingLAViinterquartile rangeTAPSEPESIbrain natriuretic peptideLeft ventricle ejection fractionHealth-related quality of lifetricuspid annular plane systolic excursion
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Authors
Mazdak Tavoly, Hilde S. Wik, Per-Anton Sirnes, Lars-Petter Jelsness-Jørgensen, Josef P. Ghanima, Frederikus A. Klok, Per-Morten Sandset, Waleed Ghanima,