Outcome of patients with right heart thrombi: the Right Heart Thrombi European Registry

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TitreOutcome of patients with right heart thrombi: the Right Heart Thrombi European Registry
Type de publicationJournal Article
Year of Publication2016
AuteursKoc M, Kostrubiec M, Elikowski W, Meneveau N, Lankeit M, Grifoni S, Kuch-Wocial A, Petris A, Zaborska B, Stefanovic BS, Hugues T, Torbicki A, Konstantinides S, Pruszczyk P, Investigators RIHTER
JournalEUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
Volume47
Pagination869-875
Date PublishedMAR
Type of ArticleArticle
ISSN0903-1936
Résumé

{Our aim was the assessment of the prognostic significance of right heart thrombi (RiHT) and their characteristics in pulmonary embolism in relation to established prognostic factors. 138 patients (69 females) aged (mean +/- SD) 62 +/- 19 years with RiHT were included into a multicenter registry. A control group of 276 patients without RiHT was created by propensity scoring from a cohort of 963 contemporary patients. The primary end-point was 30-day pulmonary embolism-related mortality; the secondary end-point included 30-day all-cause mortality. In RiHT patients, pulmonary embolism mortality was higher in 31 patients with systolic blood pressure <90 mmHg than in 107 normotensives (42% versus 12%

DOI10.1183/13993003.00819-2015