Using optical coherence tomography to detect peripheral pulmonary thrombi

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 3171-3174

  Hong, Cheng ^a   Wang, Wei ^b   Zhong, Nan shan ^a   Zeng, Guang qiao ^a   Wu, Hua ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CT angiography; Optical coherence tomography; Peripheral pulmonary artery thrombi; Pulmonary thromboembolism; Ventilation perfusion scan

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; D DIMER; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PROTEIN C; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG ARTERY THROMBOSIS; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY ARTERY; THROMBUS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84866056535     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2012.17.037     Document Type: Article

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