Experimental Biomedical Research
Prognostic association between the pulmonary artery-to-ascending aorta diameter ratio and outcomes in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: A retrospective computed tomography–based study
Par Muhammet Ali Erinmez, Kadir Burak Akgün, Mesut Yeşilova et 1 autres.
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Résumé
Aim
To investigate the prognostic value of pulmonary artery (PA) diameter, ascending aortic (Ao) diameter, and the pulmonary artery-to-aorta diameter ratio (PA/Ao ratio) measured on thoracic computed tomography (CT) in patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).