Pulmonary perfusion in acute pulmonary embolism: Agreement of MRI and SPECT for lobar, segmental and subsegmental perfusion defects

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 933-940

  Kluge, A ^a   Gerriets, T ^b   Stolz, E ^b   Dill, T ^b   Mueller, K D ^b   Mueller, C ^b   Bachmann, G ^b  

^a PIUS HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Embolism; Lung; MR angiography; MR perfusion; SPECT; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TREATMENT;

EMBOLISM; LUNGS; MR ANGIOGRAPHY; MR PERFUSION; SINGLE-PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (SPECT); THROMBOSIS;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 33750572437     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850600885377     Document Type: Article

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