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View article: DEPTH OF WORD KNOWLEDGE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MENTAL LEXICON: EXPLORING WORD ASSOCIATION RESPONSES OF PAKISTANI L2 UNDERGRADUATE LEARNERS IN LAHORE
DEPTH OF WORD KNOWLEDGE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MENTAL LEXICON: EXPLORING WORD ASSOCIATION RESPONSES OF PAKISTANI L2 UNDERGRADUATE LEARNERS IN LAHORE Open
This study investigates the lexical competency among Pakistani L2 graduate students, focusing on paradigmatic and syntagmatic mental links using word association tests. This study explores the complexity of language competency within this …
View article: Echo-Doppler Predictors of Residual Pulmonary Hypertension After Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Echo-Doppler Predictors of Residual Pulmonary Hypertension After Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy Open
Background: Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) remains the preferred treatment for surgical accessible thrombus in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). However, residual pulmonary hypertension (PH) can pe…
View article: Uterine Fibroids and Their Association with Acute and Chronic Venous Thromboembolic Disease—An Expert Review of the Literature
Uterine Fibroids and Their Association with Acute and Chronic Venous Thromboembolic Disease—An Expert Review of the Literature Open
Venous thromboembolism is significantly affected by hormonal and reproductive factors that pose unique challenges in women. Among various risk factors, the role of uterine fibroids, which are the most common benign tumors in women, is not …
View article: Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Open
Our data are in line with previous reports on changes of clinical and hemodynamic parameters and complication rates of BPA. Centers with more experience providing BPAs were more likely to achieve a higher percentage decrease in PVR.
View article: Safety and Feasibility of On-the-Table Pharmacomechanical Lysis for Acute Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism
Safety and Feasibility of On-the-Table Pharmacomechanical Lysis for Acute Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Open
View article: Sarcopenia in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Sarcopenia in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Open
Background: Sarcopenia, or loss of skeletal muscle mass, has been associated with poor outcomes (e.g., functional decline, increased mortality, and low quality of life), but its role in CTEPH remains unclear. The psoas muscle index (PMI) i…
View article: A Critical review on five major Wetlands of Kashmir: Addressing threats and Restoration Opportunities
A Critical review on five major Wetlands of Kashmir: Addressing threats and Restoration Opportunities Open
The Kashmir Valley is home to a series of wetlands that span over 7,000 hectares. These wetlands are recognized as some of the most biologically diverse ecosystems, providing habitat for a wide variety of plant and animal species. Addition…
View article: Evolution and New Perspectives of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty in CTEPH
Evolution and New Perspectives of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty in CTEPH Open
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease (CTEPD) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) are debilitating complications of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) that are characterized by fibrosis and organization of the thromboti…
View article: Invasive Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Disease; Obesity and the VE/VCO2 Relationship
Invasive Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Disease; Obesity and the VE/VCO2 Relationship Open
Background: Invasive cardiopulmonary exercise testing (iCPET) provides valuable insight into dyspnea in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease, in part through an increased relationship of minute ventilation to CO2 producti…
View article: Intestinal Colonization of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Identification and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Bacteria Isolated From Healthy Human Fecal Specimens
Intestinal Colonization of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Identification and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Bacteria Isolated From Healthy Human Fecal Specimens Open
Introduction Intestinal carriage of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) in healthy populations could amplify resistant bacteria, which may increase the risk of infections by these bacteria in the community and in the hospital. This study…
View article: Novel Computed Tomography Angiography Parameter Is Associated with Low Cardiac Index in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: A Retrospective Analysis
Novel Computed Tomography Angiography Parameter Is Associated with Low Cardiac Index in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: A Retrospective Analysis Open
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a complication of incomplete resolution of acute pulmonary embolism. We hypothesize changes in CT Hounsfield Unit gradient (HU-Δ) created by the dispersion of IV contrast through the…
View article: Dyspnea After an Acute Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism
Dyspnea After an Acute Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Open
Exercise intolerance after acute pulmonary embolism may be caused by residual pulmonary vascular obstruction, which presents as chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease with or without pulmonary hypertension. We present a case highlighting…
View article: Racial and Gender Disparities in the Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Racial and Gender Disparities in the Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism Open
View article: Pelvic Vein Obstruction in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: A Novel Association
Pelvic Vein Obstruction in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: A Novel Association Open
Background: Pelvic venous obstruction (PVO), defined as greater than 50% stenosis or occlusion of pelvic veins, is a known risk factor for deep vein thrombosis (DVT). DVT is a known risk factor for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hyperten…
View article: Impact of reperfusion therapies on clot resolution and long-term outcomes in patients with pulmonary embolism
Impact of reperfusion therapies on clot resolution and long-term outcomes in patients with pulmonary embolism Open
We observed a favorable survival and greater improvement in clot resolution and RV function in patients treated with reperfusion therapies.
View article: Racial and gender disparities in the management of acute pulmonary embolism
Racial and gender disparities in the management of acute pulmonary embolism Open
Black and Hispanic patients and female patients are less likely to undergo CDT compared with White male patients, in addition to having higher odds of mortality, major bleeding, and increased length of stay after management of PE. Further …
View article: Effect of Pharmacomechanical Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis on Segmental Artery Occlusions
Effect of Pharmacomechanical Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis on Segmental Artery Occlusions Open
View article: Racial and ethnic disparities in inferior vena cava filter placement for deep vein thrombosis in the United States
Racial and ethnic disparities in inferior vena cava filter placement for deep vein thrombosis in the United States Open
View article: Association of vena cava filters and catheter-directed thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis with hospital readmissions
Association of vena cava filters and catheter-directed thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis with hospital readmissions Open
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View article: Anatomical Variations in Pulmonary Arterial Branches in Patients Undergoing Evaluation for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Anatomical Variations in Pulmonary Arterial Branches in Patients Undergoing Evaluation for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Open
Up to 3 anatomic branching patterns per lobe were noted to account for >90% of pulmonary artery branching variations in this study. This knowledge is not only useful for the interventionalist performing catheter-directed therapies but also…
View article: Pulmonary artery diameter correlates with echocardiographic parameters of right ventricular dysfunction in patients with acute pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary artery diameter correlates with echocardiographic parameters of right ventricular dysfunction in patients with acute pulmonary embolism Open
Introduction: Right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) is a key component in the process of risk stratification in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Echocardiography remains the gold standard for RVD assessment, however, measures of …
View article: Refined Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Refined Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Open
View article: Impact of reperfusion therapies on clot resolution and long-term outcomes in patients with pulmonary embolism: a retrospective observational study
Impact of reperfusion therapies on clot resolution and long-term outcomes in patients with pulmonary embolism: a retrospective observational study Open
Background : Major progress in reperfusion strategies has substantially improved the short-term outcomes of patients with pulmonary embolism (PE), however, up to 50% of patients report persistent dyspnea after acute PE. This study aims to …
View article: Prevalence and outcomes of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in hospitalized patients with venous thromboembolic disease: Insight from national inpatient sample
Prevalence and outcomes of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in hospitalized patients with venous thromboembolic disease: Insight from national inpatient sample Open
View article: Clinical outcomes and factors associated with pulmonary infarction following acute pulmonary embolism: a retrospective observational study at a US academic centre
Clinical outcomes and factors associated with pulmonary infarction following acute pulmonary embolism: a retrospective observational study at a US academic centre Open
Objective Pulmonary infarction is a common clinical and radiographic finding in acute pulmonary embolism (PE), yet the clinical relevance and prognostic significance of pulmonary infarction remain unclear. The study aims to investigate the…
View article: Pharmacomechanical Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis With the Bashir Endovascular Catheter for Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Pharmacomechanical Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis With the Bashir Endovascular Catheter for Acute Pulmonary Embolism Open
View article: Impact of pulmonary embolism response teams on acute pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Impact of pulmonary embolism response teams on acute pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background The impact of pulmonary embolism response teams (PERTs) on treatment choice and outcomes of patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is still uncertain. Objective To determine the effect of PERTs in the management and outcome…
View article: Teaching Nonradiologists to Identify Right Heart Strain on Computed Tomography Scans of Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Teaching Nonradiologists to Identify Right Heart Strain on Computed Tomography Scans of Acute Pulmonary Embolism Open
View article: A-31 | Benign Acquired Chronic Vena Caval Occlusions: A Case Based Approach
A-31 | Benign Acquired Chronic Vena Caval Occlusions: A Case Based Approach Open