Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992), cilt.66, sa.12, ss.1645-1650, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)
OBJECTIVE: Early diagnosis and risk stratification may provide a better prognosis in pulmonary embolism (PE). Copeptin has emerged as a valuable predictive biomarker in various cardiovascular diseases. The aim of this study was to determine the levels of copeptin in patients with acute PE and to evaluate its relationship with disease severity and PE-related death.