Evaluation of Pulmonary Embolism in Pediatric Patients with Nephrotic Syndrome with Dual Energy CT Pulmonary Angiography

Academic Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 341-348

  Zhang, Long Jiang ^a   Wang, Zhen Jane ^b   Zhou, Chang Sheng ^a   Lu, Li ^a   Luo, Song ^a   Lu, Guang Ming ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual energy; Pulmonary angiography; Pulmonary embolism; Tomography; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSENSUS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY VEIN THROMBOSIS; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PERFUSION; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RADIOLOGIST; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, DUAL-ENERGY SCANNED PROJECTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84856602055     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: 18784046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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