Table 4 Echocardiography finding of both risk groups of the studied populations
From: Echocardiographic findings in patients with acute pulmonary embolism at Sohag University Hospitals
Echocardiographic findings | Total | High risk (n = 8) | Low risk (n = 32) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tricuspid regurge | 24 | 6 (75%) | 18 (56.25%) | 0.333 |
Pulmonary hypertension | 13 | 5 (62.5%) | 8 (25%) | 0.043 |
McConnell’s sign | 10 | 8 (100%) | 2 (6.25%) | *0.000 |
RV dilatation | 21 | 8 (100%) | 13 (40.63%) | *0.003 |
RV systolic dysfunction | 21 | 8 (100%) | 13 (40.63%) | *0.003 |
RV thrombus | 2 | 1 (12.5%) | 1 (3.13%) | 0.277 |