Pulmonary thromboembolism—more commonly known as pulmonary embolism (PE)—and
deepvenous thrombosis (DVT) are different clinical manifestations of a single disease entity …

Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of free-floating thrombi in the
right heart (FFT) and the accuracy of computed tomography (CT) for their detection in …

Over the past decade, faster CT scan times, thinner collimation, and the development of
multirow detectors, coupled with the increasing capability of computers to process large …

Purpose: Conventional planar ventilation/perfusion (V/P)-imaging in those patients
suspected of suffering from pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is of limited diagnostic …

Berland and Smith, in a 1998 editorial in Radiology (1), commented that the introduction of
multi–detector row helical computed tomography (CT) represented more than an …

Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism are the two aspects of venous thrombo-
embolism. Investigation of lower limb veins has been part of various diagnostic algorithms in …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to determine the risk factors for pulmonary
embolism (PE) among older children and young adults who underwent pulmonary CT …

Background The differences in outcome among cancer patients with incidental vs.
symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) are unknown. In this study, patients with …

Objective The objective of the study was to compare two scoring methods to predict the risk
of pulmonary embolism (PE) as diagnosed with computed tomography angiography (CTA) …