Immediate post-traumatic pulmonary embolism is not associated with right ventricular dysfunction.
The American Journal of Surgery(2016)
Abstract
•CT accurately detects right ventricular (RV) dysfunction due to pulmonary embolism.•Early post-traumatic PE is associated with fewer CT signs of RV dysfunction.•Early post-traumatic PE may be a different clinical entity than late PE.•Early CT findings of PE may require different management strategy than late PE.
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Key words
Post-traumatic pulmonary embolism,Computed tomography pulmonary angiography,Right ventricular dysfunction
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