The role of chest CT in diagnosing pulmonary embolism

American Family Physician

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 554-557

  Dachs, Robert ^a   Graber, Mark A ^b   Darby Stewart, Andrea ^c  

^a Ellis Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LEG PHLEBOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; NOTE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; RADIOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 53049108242     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

References (1)

1. Brenner DJ, Hall EJ. Computed tomography-an increasing source of radiation exposure. N Engl J Med. 2007;357(22):2277-2284. (Pubitemid 350190758)