Imaging diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism

U Bozlar, JR Gaughen, AP Nambiar… - Expert Review of …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Pulmonary embolism represents a major public healthcare problem and it also imposes
frequent clinical diagnostic issues. Despite the availability of the D-dimer tests, imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging of acute pulmonary embolism: an update

AJE Moore, J Wachsmann, MR Chamarthy… - Cardiovascular …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Imaging plays an important role in the evaluation and management of acute pulmonary
embolism (PE). Computed tomography (CT) pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is the current …

Magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism: not yet a suitable alternative to CT‐PA

MV Huisman, FA Klok - Journal of Thrombosis and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
See also Revel MP, Sanchez O, Couchon S, Planquette B, Hernigou A, Niarra R, Meyer G,
Chatellier G. Diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging for acute pulmonary …

Newer diagnostic modalities for pulmonary embolism: pulmonary angiography using CT and MR imaging compared with conventional angiography

DC Bloomgarden, MP Rosen - Emergency Medicine Clinics, 2001 - emed.theclinics.com
The clinical diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is often a challenging problem
facing emergency department physicians. Patients can present with vague symptoms …

Magnetic resonance imaging of acute pulmonary embolism

C Fink, S Ley, SO Schoenberg, MF Reiser… - European …, 2007 - Springer
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a very common and potentially life-threatening disease. In
comparison with CT, the clinical relevance of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the …

Imaging techniques for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

D Aghajanzadeh, N Gassanov, M Schmidt… - Reports in Medical …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a cardiovascular emergency with high morbidity and mortality.
The diagnostic workup of patients with suspected acute PE remains difficult due to a wide …

Magnetic resonance imaging for the evaluation of pulmonary embolism

DG Benson, ML Schiebler, SK Nagle… - Topics in Magnetic …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a leading cause of acute cardiovascular death throughout the
world. Although computed tomography angiography (CTA) is the primary imaging study …

Computed tomography of acute pulmonary embolism: state-of-the-art

LJ Zhang, GM Lu, FG Meinel, AD McQuiston… - European …, 2015 - Springer
Multidetector computed tomography (CT) plays an important role in the detection, risk
stratification and prognosis evaluation of acute pulmonary embolism. This review will …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging for an acute pulmonary embolism: results of the 'IRM‐EP'study

MP Revel, O Sanchez, S Couchon, B Planquette… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2012 - Elsevier
Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has not been validated as an alternative
diagnostic test to computed tomography angiography (CTA) in patients with suspicion of a …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic performance of magnetic resonance imaging for acute pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Zhou, Y Hu, X Long, D Liu, L Liu, C Dong… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background With ongoing technical developments, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has
notably evolved for the assessment of the pulmonary vasculature. However, uncertainty …