Diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism in outpatients: comparison of thin-collimation multi–detector row spiral CT and planar ventilation-perfusion scintigraphy

E Coche, F Verschuren, A Keyeux, P Goffette… - Radiology, 2003 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To compare multi–detector row computed tomography (CT) and ventilation-
perfusion (VP) scintigraphy in the diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) in …

Acute pulmonary embolism: ancillary findings at spiral CT.

EE Coche, NL Müller, KI Kim, BR Wiggs, JR Mayo - Radiology, 1998 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To determine the value of parenchymal findings at contrast material-enhanced
spiral computed tomography (CT) in patients suspected to have pulmonary embolism (PE) …

Pulmonary embolism: diagnosis with spiral CT and ventilation-perfusion scanning--correlation with pulmonary angiographic results or clinical outcome.

K Garg, CH Welsh, AJ Feyerabend, SW Subber… - Radiology, 1998 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To compare the accuracy of spiral computed tomography (CT) with that of
ventilation-perfusion (VP) scintigraphy in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) …

Imaging of acute pulmonary thromboembolism: should spiral computed tomography replace the ventilation–perfusion scan?

T Powell, NL Müller - Clinics in chest medicine, 2003 - chestmed.theclinics.com
For several decades, ventilation–perfusion (V/Q) scintigraphy has been the main imaging
modality used in the evaluation of patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism …

Ventilation-perfusion scanning and helical CT in suspected pulmonary embolism: meta-analysis of diagnostic performance

Y Hayashino, M Goto, Y Noguchi, T Fukui - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To perform meta-analysis of literature about the role of helical computed
tomography (CT) and ventilation-perfusion (VP) scanning in detection of acute pulmonary …

Acute pulmonary embolism: role of helical CT in 164 patients with intermediate probability at ventilation-perfusion scintigraphy and normal results at duplex US of the …

GR Ferretti, JL Bosson, PD Buffaz, D Ayanian, C Pison… - Radiology, 1997 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To assess prospectively the clinical effectiveness of helical computed
tomography (CT) in the evaluation of patients with unresolved suspicion for pulmonary …

Suspected acute pulmonary embolism: evaluation with multi–detector row CT versus digital subtraction pulmonary arteriography

HT Winer-Muram, J Rydberg, MS Johnson, RD Tarver… - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To determine diagnostic accuracy of four-channel multi–detector row computed
tomography (CT) in emergency room and inpatient populations suspected of having acute …

CT angiography in the evaluation of acute pulmonary embolus

MM Costantino, G Randall, M Gosselin… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to assess the appropriate use of CT angiography
(CTA) in the diagnostic evaluation of acute pulmonary embolism (PE). MATERIALS AND …

Detection of pulmonary embolism in patients with unresolved clinical and scintigraphic diagnosis: helical CT versus angiography.

LR Goodman, JJ Curtin… - … American journal of …, 1995 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
This study was designed to prospectively compare helical CT with pulmonary angiography
in the detection of pulmonary embolism in patients with an unresolved clinical and …

A randomized trial of spiral CT and ventilation perfusion scintigraphy for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

JJL Cross, PM Kemp, CG Walsh, CDR Flower… - Clinical radiology, 1998 - Elsevier
Purpose: To compare spiral computed tomographic pulmonary angiography (SCTA) with
lung ventilation-perfusion scintigraphy (VQS) as the initial investigation of patients with …