The frequency of incidental pulmonary embolism in different CT examinations

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 89, Issue 1058, 2016, Pages

  Bach, Andreas G ^a   Meyer, Hans J ^a   Taute, Bettina Maria ^a   Surov, Alexey ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IOPAMIDOL; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTORA SCORE; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; THROMBUS; ADULT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IOPAMIDOL; MALE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84957927692     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20150737     Document Type: Article

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