Impact of chest pain on mortality in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

• Published in: Scientific reports Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 30038 - 8
• Main Authors: Zhang, Jiarui, Zou, Haitao, Tang, Yongjiang, Peng, Lige, Pu, Jiaqi, Zeng, Jiaxin, Chen, Xueqing, Yuan, Jianlin, Yi, Qun, Zhou, Haixia
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 03.12.2024; Nature Publishing Group; Nature Portfolio
• Subjects: 692/308; 692/499; Acute Disease; Acute pulmonary embolism; Aged; Chest; Chest pain; Chest Pain - mortality; China - epidemiology; Embolism; Female; Hospital Mortality; Humanities and Social Sciences; Humans; Length of Stay; Male; Mechanical ventilation; Middle Aged; Mortality; multidisciplinary; Pain; Prognosis; Prognostic marker; Pulmonary Embolism - complications; Pulmonary Embolism - mortality; Pulmonary embolisms; Respiration, Artificial; Retrospective Studies; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Ventilation; China; Acute pulmonary embolism; Prognostic marker; Chest pain

Evidence for the prognostic impact of chest pain in acute pulmonary embolism (APE) is limited. This study aimed to assess the prognostic value of chest pain in a Chinese cohort of patients with APE. Consecutive hospitalized patients diagnosed with APE between January 2016 and December 2019 were retr...