Spiral computed tomographic (CT) angiography of the pulmonary circulation has emerged
recently as a potential useful diagnostic method for the evaluation of the pulmonary …

The aims of this paper are to summarize the current recommendations for the use of
computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the chest and to …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of pulmonary disease on diagnostic utility of spiral
computed tomographic (CT) angiography in clinical practice. MATERIALS AND METHODS …

The use of spiral computed tomography (CT) for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism has
been compared to angiography, the current gold standard. However, the accuracy of …

PURPOSE: To compare vascular conspicuity and ability to connect pulmonary arterial
branches on pulmonary angiograms obtained with helical multi–detector row computed …

PURPOSE: To analyze the influence of collimation on identification of segmental and
subsegmental pulmonary arteries on spiral computed tomographic (CT) scans. MATERIAL …

There is still considerable debate about the optimal diagnostic imaging modality for acute
pulmonary embolism. If imaging is deemed necessary from an initial clinical evaluation such …

A fully automated method for computerized detection of pulmonary embolism in spiral
computed tomography angiography was developed based on volumetric image analysis …

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common condition with considerable morbidity and mortality
[1]. Prompt and accurate diagnosis is important because the mortality of untreated PE is high …

Spiral computed tomography (CT) has shown promising results in the detection of acute
pulmonary embolism. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the severity of acute …