The Harms of Unnecessary CT Pulmonary Angiography: A Case Report and Literature Review
Pulmonary embolism (PE) poses a significant health risk in the United States, with high
mortality rates. Clinicians maintain a low threshold for suspecting PE, potentially leading to …
mortality rates. Clinicians maintain a low threshold for suspecting PE, potentially leading to …
CT Imaging Findings of Pulmonary Artery Stenosis: A Pictorial Review
M Zhang, L Chen, C Bu, H Zhang, J Luo, J Wang… - 2024 - preprints.org
Pulmonary artery stenosis represents a group of disorders involving main, branch or
peripheral pulmonary arteries resulting either in pain, dyspnea, hemoptysis or even no …
peripheral pulmonary arteries resulting either in pain, dyspnea, hemoptysis or even no …
False-Positive for Pulmonary Emboli on Ventilation/Perfusion Scan Due to Improper Patient Positioning During Tracer Administration
GA Ulaner, C Grigore - Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
A 67-year-old woman presented with shortness of breath and a ventilation/perfusion scan
was performed. Initial images demonstrated mismatched bilateral apical defects that would …
was performed. Initial images demonstrated mismatched bilateral apical defects that would …
Slow flow mimicking pulmonary embolism
T Halloran, M Gutierrez - BMJ Case Reports CP, 2023 - casereports.bmj.com
A man in his 70s in a rehabilitation hospital, post cerebral infarct, became acutely short of
breath with reduced oxygen saturations and an elevated d-dimer. Non-occlusive filling …
breath with reduced oxygen saturations and an elevated d-dimer. Non-occlusive filling …
[PDF][PDF] Imaging Findings in Pulmonary Fat Embolism: Literature Review and Practical Aspects
F Velasquez-Botero, R Bassi, FA Alcocer-Rondon… - researchgate.net
Fat embolism syndrome is an uncommon but potentially fatal condition associated with
trauma or long bone surgery, which presents predominantly with pulmonary symptoms …
trauma or long bone surgery, which presents predominantly with pulmonary symptoms …