Key result
Acute PE dyspnoea is mainly linked to pulmonary vascular obstruction, raised pulmonary pressure, and chest pain.
Population
90 consecutive non-obese patients hospitalized with symptoms for <15 days and confirmed acute pulmonary…
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Dyspnoea assessment in acute PE should consider vascular factors; hypothesis-generating for interventions, requires prospective confirmation.
Cross-Sectional (n=90)
Dyspnoea in acute pulmonary embolism is primarily driven by pulmonary vascular obstruction and increased pulmonary arterial pressure, with sensory-affective components influenced by age and psychological factors.
Sanchez et al. (2016) conducted a cross-sectional in Acute pulmonary embolism (n=90). Acute pulmonary embolism was evaluated on Determinants of dyspnoea. Dyspnoea in acute pulmonary embolism is mainly linked to pulmonary vascular obstruction, raised pulmonary arterial pressure, and chest pain.
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