Acute pulmonary embolism: Sensitivity and specificity of ventilation-perfusion scintigraphy in PIOPED II study

Radiology

Volumn 246, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 941-946

  Sostman, H Dirk ^a   Stein, Paul D ^b,c   Gottschalk, Alexander ^d   Matta, Fadi ^b,c   Hull, Russell ^e   Goodman, Larry ^f  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ST JOSEPH MERCY OAKLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Michigan State University   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^f MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG VENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ACUTE DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 40949140104     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2463070270     Document Type: Article

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