Digital subtraction versus film-screen angiography for detecting acute pulmonary emboli: Evaluation in a porcine model

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1015-1024

  Schlueter, Francis J ^a,b   Zuckerman, Darryl A ^a   Horesh, Larry ^a   Gutierrez, Fernando R ^a   Hicks, Marshall E ^a   Brink, James A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital subtraction angiography, comparative studies; Embolism, pulmonary; Pulmonary angiography

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWINE;

EID: 0030671180     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(97)70704-8     Document Type: Article

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