CT angiography of pulmonary embolism: diagnostic criteria and causes of misdiagnosis

C Wittram, MM Maher, AJ Yoo, MK Kalra… - Radiographics, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
Computed tomographic (CT) pulmonary angiography is becoming the standard of care at
many institutions for the evaluation of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism. This …

CT angiography for diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: state of the art

UJ Schoepf, P Costello - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
In daily clinical routine, computed tomography (CT) has practically become the first-line
modality for imaging of pulmonary circulation in patients suspected of having pulmonary …

Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism with spiral CT: comparison with pulmonary angiography and scintigraphy.

M Remy-Jardin, J Remy, F Deschildre, D Artaud… - Radiology, 1996 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate the accuracy of spiral computed tomography (CT) in the
noninvasive diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE). MATERIALS AND METHODS: A …

Pulmonary embolism detection: prospective evaluation of dual-section helical CT versus selective pulmonary arteriography in 157 patients

SD Qanadli, ME Hajjam, B Mesurolle, O Barré… - Radiology, 2000 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate the accuracy of dual-section helical computed tomography (CT) in
acute pulmonary embolism (PE) diagnosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Of 204 …

Spiral CT angiography of the pulmonary circulation

M Remy-Jardin, J Remy - Radiology, 1999 - pubs.rsna.org
Spiral computed tomographic (CT) angiography of the pulmonary circulation has emerged
recently as a potential useful diagnostic method for the evaluation of the 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 …

How I do it: CT pulmonary angiography

C Wittram - American journal of roentgenology, 2007 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to describe the techniques to improve motion
artifacts, vascular enhancement, flow artifacts, body habitus image noise, vascular …

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 …

Small pulmonary emboli: what do we know?

LR Goodman - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
When helical computed tomography (CT) was first introduced for the diagnosis of pulmonary
emboli (PE) in 1992, many were concerned that it could not reliably exclude small PE (1–5) …

Multiplanar and three-dimensional reconstruction techniques in CT: impact on chest diseases

J Remy, M Remy-Jardin, D Artaud, M Fribourg - European radiology, 1998 - Springer
The purpose of this review is to capture the current state-of-the art of the technical aspects of
multiplanar and three-dimensional (3D) images and their thoracic applications. Planimetric …