Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(05): 733-734DOI: 10.1160/TH08-10-0643 Editorial Focus Schattauer GmbH Clues to early death from symptomatic pulmonary embolism in subjects presenting as outpatients Samuel Z. Goldhaber Recommend Article Abstract Buy Article Full Text References References 1 Goldhaber SZ, Visani L, De Rosa M. Acute pulmonary embolism: clinical outcomes in the International Cooperative Pulmonary Embolism Restiry (ICOPER). Lancet 1999; 353: 1386-1389. 2 Piazza G, Goldhaber SZ. Acute pulmonary embolism: part II: treatment and prophylaxis. Circulation 2006; 114: e42-47. 3 Becattini C, Vedovati MC, Agnelli G. Prognostic value of troponins in acute pulmonary embolism: a meta-analysis. Circulation 2007; 116: 427-433. 4 Conget F, Otero R, Jimenez D. et al. Short-term clinical outcome after acute symptomatic pulmonary embolism. Thromb Haemost 2008; 100: 937-942. 5 Spencer FA, Lessard D, Emery C. et al. Venous thromboembolism in the outpatient setting. Arch Intern Med 2007; 167: 1471-1475. 6 Carson JL, Kelley MA, Duff A. et al. The clinical course of pulmonary embolism. N Engl J Med 1992; 326: 1240-1245. 7 Konstantinides S, Geibel A, Olschewsky M. et al. Association between thrombolytic treatment and the prognosis of hemodynamically stable patients with major pulmonary embolism: results of a multicenter registry. Circulation 1997; 96: 882-888. 8 Schoepf UJ, Kucher N, Kipfmueller F. et al. Right ventricular enlargement on chest computed tomography: a predictor of early death in acute pulmonary embolism. Circulation 2004; 110: 3276-3280. 9 Kucher N, Rossi E, De Rosa M. et al. Prognostic role of echocardiography among patients with acute pulmonary embolism and a systolic arterial pressure of 90 mm Hg or higher. Arch Intern Med 2005; 165: 1777-1781.
