Analysis of diagnosis and misdiagnosis of pulmonary thromboembolism in emergency
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the differential diagnosis of pulmonary thromboembolism in emergency in order to increase the correct diagnosis rate of pulmonary thromboembolism
| Veröffentlicht in: | Zhongguo wei zhong bing ji jiu yi xue = Chinese critical care medicine = Zhongguo weizhongbing jijiuyixue. - 1998. - 16(2004), 8 vom: 06. Aug., Seite 464-7 |
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| Format: | Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Chinese |
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2004
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Zhongguo wei zhong bing ji jiu yi xue = Chinese critical care medicine = Zhongguo weizhongbing jijiuyixue |
| Schlagworte: | English Abstract Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't |
| Zusammenfassung: | OBJECTIVE: To investigate the differential diagnosis of pulmonary thromboembolism in emergency in order to increase the correct diagnosis rate of pulmonary thromboembolism METHODS: The data of patients who were diagnosed pulmonary thromboembolism in Emergency Intensive Care Center of Anzhen Hospital from January 2000 to the end of August 2003 were analyzed. Patients were divided into two groups. One group of patients with pulmonary thromboembolism were diagnosed pneumonia, heart disease and cerebrovascular disease. The other group of patients were not pulmonary thromboembolism and were misdiagnosed RESULTS: Five patients with pulmonary thromboembolism were diagnosed pneumonia, 7 and 3 patients were diagnosed heart disease and cerebrovascular disease, respectively. In the other group, 4 patients with lung or mediastinal tumors, 2 with pneumonia and 1 with bronchiectasis were diagnosed pulmonary thromboembolism CONCLUSION: It is essential to correctly diagnose pulmonary thromboembolism, especially emergency physicians should master diagnosis method of pulmonary thromboembolism and reduce the rate missed of diagnosis |
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| Beschreibung: | Date Completed 08.09.2009 Date Revised 09.08.2004 published: Print Citation Status MEDLINE |
| ISSN: | 1003-0603 |