Is it possible to recognize pulmonary infarction on multisection CT images?

Radiology

Volumn 244, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 875-882

  Revel, Marie Pierre ^a,b,c   Triki, Rached ^a,b,c   Chatellier, Gilles ^a,b,c   Couchon, Sophie ^a,b,c   Haddad, Nathalie ^a,b,c   Hernigou, Anne ^a,b,c   Danel, Claire ^a,b,c   Frija, Guy ^a,b,c  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; BRONCHOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMED CONSENT; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; LUNG INFARCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 34548077355     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2443060846     Document Type: Article

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