Diagnosing acute pulmonary embolism with computed tomography: imaging update

A Devaraj, C Sayer, S Sheard, S Grubnic… - Journal of thoracic …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Acute pulmonary embolism is recognized as a difficult diagnosis to make. It is potentially
fatal if undiagnosed, yet increasing referral rates for imaging and falling diagnostic yields are …

Cardiovascular computed tomography in the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease: Beyond lumen assessment

Z Sun, J Silberstein, M Vaccarezza - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular CT is being widely used in the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease due to
the rapid technological advancements in CT scanning techniques. These advancements …

Metal artifact reduction and tumor detection using photon-counting multi-energy computed tomography

CL Lee, J Park, S Nam, J Choi, Y Choi, S Lee, KY Lee… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Metal artifacts are considered a major challenge in computed tomography (CT) as these
adversely affect the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Several approaches have been …

[HTML][HTML] Acute pulmonary embolism and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: clinical and serial CT Pulmonary angiographic features

J An, Y Nam, H Cho, J Chang… - Journal of Korean …, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
In acute pulmonary embolism (PE), circulatory failure and systemic hypotension are
important clinically for predicting poor prognosis. While pulmonary artery (PA) clot loads can …

Multidetector computed tomography pulmonary angiography in childhood acute pulmonary embolism

CX Tang, UJ Schoepf, SM Chowdhury, MA Fox… - Pediatric …, 2015 - Springer
Pulmonary embolism is a life-threatening condition affecting people of all ages. Multidetector
row CT pulmonary angiography has improved the imaging of pulmonary embolism in both …

Dual-energy CT for differentiating acute and chronic pulmonary thromboembolism: an initial experience

S Kim, J Hur, YJ Kim, HJ Lee, YJ Hong… - The international journal …, 2014 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to prospectively evaluate the diagnostic capability of single-
phase dual-energy CT (DECT) angiography to differentiate acute and chronic pulmonary …

Assessment of right ventricular function and relation to mortality after acute pulmonary embolism: A speckle tracking echocardiography‐based study

BG Kanar, G Göl, E Oğur, M Kavas, H Ataş… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is a common condition that is related to
increased adverse outcomes in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (APE). Our aim was …

双源CT 诊断兔急性肺栓塞实验研究

廖健, 张晓琴, 王敏, 张凯, 董宇清, 云峰 - CT 理论与应用研究, 2015 - cttacn.org.cn
目的: 应用双源CT 探讨新西兰兔耳缘静脉注入明胶海绵制造急性肺动脉栓塞(PE) 模型的可行性.
方法: 新西兰兔24 只随机分为实验组(n= 22 只, 按栓塞后检查时间分为2h, 1d, 3d 和7d 组) …

A rare cause of postoperative hypotension

PD Salinas, LN Toth, HL Manning - Chest, 2015 - Elsevier
A 62-year-old woman presented with a 3-month history of abdominal distension and
decreased exercise tolerance. A chest radiograph showed a probable left pleural effusion …

Evaluation of CT angiography obstruction score and pulmonary perfusion defect score using the third-generation dual-source CT for pulmonary embolism

H Hu, P Xie, C Li, S Ni, H Wang, A Li, H Wei, W Li - Clinical Radiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim To investigate the application value of computed tomography (CT) angiography (CTA)
obstruction score and pulmonary perfusion defect score on the third-generation dual-source …