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Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is considered to be one of the most common cardiovascular diseases with considerable mortality. Conflicting data imply possible role for echocardiography in assessing this disease. To determine which of the echo parameters best predicts short-term and long-term mortality in patients with PE. We prospectively enrolled 235 patients who underwent computed tomography of pulmonary arteries (CTPA) and transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) within 24 hours. TTE included a prospectively designed detailed evalu