Acute pulmonary embolism detection with ventilation/perfusion SPECT combined with full dose CT: What is the best option?

M Milà, J Bechini, A Vázquez, V Vallejos… - Revista española de …, 2017 - Elsevier
Aim To compare diagnostic accuracy of Ventilation/Perfusion (V/P) single-photon emission
computed tomography (SPECT) combined with simultaneous full-dose CT with a hybrid …

Influence of spectral detector CT based monoenergetic images on the computer-aided detection of pulmonary artery embolism

JR Kröger, T Hickethier, G Pahn, F Gerhardt… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the influence of monoenergetic reconstructions using a spectral
detector CT (SDCT) on the computer aided detection (CAD) of pulmonary artery embolism …

New developments and future challenges of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging for pulmonary embolism

PY Le Roux, P Robin, PY Salaun - Thrombosis research, 2018 - Elsevier
Although widely validated, current tests for pulmonary embolism (PE) diagnosis, ie
computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) and V/Q planar scintigraphy, have …

Pulmonary embolism and computed tomography angiography: characteristic findings and technical advices

E Muscogiuri, M Di Girolamo, C De Dominicis… - Imaging, 2021 - akjournals.com
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a condition due to blood clots obstructing pulmonary arteries,
often related to deep venous thrombosis (DVT). PE can be responsible for acute and even …

CT imaging in acute pulmonary embolism: diagnostic strategies

JE Wildberger, AH Mahnken, M Das, A Küttner… - European …, 2005 - Springer
Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTA) has increasingly become accepted
as a widely available, safe, cost-effective, and accurate method for a quick and …

SPECT/CT and pulmonary embolism

J Mortensen, H Gutte - European journal of nuclear medicine and …, 2014 - Springer
Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is diagnosed either by ventilation/perfusion (V/P)
scintigraphy or pulmonary CT angiography (CTPA). In recent years both techniques have …

Quantitative lobar pulmonary perfusion assessment on dual-energy CT pulmonary angiography: applications in pulmonary embolism

R Singh, RZ Nie, F Homayounieh, B Schmidt… - European …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To assess quantitative lobar pulmonary perfusion on DECT-PA in patients with and
without pulmonary embolism (PE). Materials and methods Our retrospective study included …

Planar and SPECT ventilation/perfusion imaging and computed tomography for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the …

JJ Phillips, J Straiton, RT Staff - European journal of radiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Diagnosing acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is an indication for scintillation V/Q imaging
(planar and SPECT) and/or CTPA. This study reviews, compares and aggregates the …

Detection of pulmonary embolism: comparison between dual energy CT and MR angiography in a rabbit model

LJ Zhang, L Lu, J Bi, LX Jin, X Chai, YE Zhao, B Chen… - Academic radiology, 2010 - Elsevier
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of
dual-energy computed tomography (DECT), time-resolved magnetic resonance (MR) …

CT imaging of acute pulmonary embolism

T Henzler, JM Barraza Jr, JW Nance Jr… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) has become the de facto clinical “gold standard” for the
diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and has replaced catheter pulmonary …