Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism with spiral CT: Comparison with pulmonary angiography and scintigraphy

Radiology

Volumn 200, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 699-706

  Remy Jardin, Martine ^a   Remy, Jacques ^a   Deschildre, Franck ^a   Artaud, Dominique ^a   Beregi, Jean Paul ^a   Hossein Foucher, Claude ^a   Marchandise, Xavier ^a   Duhamel, Alain ^b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Embolism, pulmonary; Lung, CT; Lung, radionuclide studies; Pulmonary angiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029831577     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.200.3.8756918     Document Type: Article

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