Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
Volume 23, Issue 5 , Pages 531-537, May 2010

Right Ventricular Function in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism: Early and Late Findings Using Doppler Tissue Imaging

  • Riikka Rydman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Physiology Section, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Department of Clinical Physiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Riikka Rydman, MD, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Clinical Physiology N2:01, Karolinska University Hospital, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden.
    • ,
  • Flemming Larsen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Physiology Section, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Department of Clinical Physiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    • ,
  • Kenneth Caidahl, MD, PhD, FESC

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Physiology Section, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Department of Clinical Physiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    • ,
  • Mahbubul Alam, MD, PhD, FESC

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Section, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

published online 12 April 2010.

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 This study was partly supported by the Stockholm County Council, the Swedish Research Council, and the Swedish Heart Lung Foundation (Stockholm, Sweden).

PII: S0894-7317(10)00186-0

doi:10.1016/j.echo.2010.03.002

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
Volume 23, Issue 5 , Pages 531-537, May 2010

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