Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current
    • Ahead of print
    • Past Issues
    • JNM Supplement
    • SNMMI Annual Meeting Abstracts
    • Continuing Education
    • JNM Podcasts
  • Subscriptions
    • Subscribers
    • Institutional and Non-member
    • Rates
    • Journal Claims
    • Corporate & Special Sales
  • Authors
    • Submit to JNM
    • Information for Authors
    • Assignment of Copyright
    • AQARA requirements
  • Info
    • Reviewers
    • Permissions
    • Advertisers
  • About
    • About Us
    • Editorial Board
    • Contact Information
  • More
    • Alerts
    • Feedback
    • Help
    • SNMMI Journals
  • SNMMI
    • JNM
    • JNMT
    • SNMMI Journals
    • SNMMI

User menu

  • Subscribe
  • My alerts
  • Log in
  • My Cart

Search

  • Advanced search
Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • SNMMI
    • JNM
    • JNMT
    • SNMMI Journals
    • SNMMI
  • Subscribe
  • My alerts
  • Log in
  • My Cart
Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current
    • Ahead of print
    • Past Issues
    • JNM Supplement
    • SNMMI Annual Meeting Abstracts
    • Continuing Education
    • JNM Podcasts
  • Subscriptions
    • Subscribers
    • Institutional and Non-member
    • Rates
    • Journal Claims
    • Corporate & Special Sales
  • Authors
    • Submit to JNM
    • Information for Authors
    • Assignment of Copyright
    • AQARA requirements
  • Info
    • Reviewers
    • Permissions
    • Advertisers
  • About
    • About Us
    • Editorial Board
    • Contact Information
  • More
    • Alerts
    • Feedback
    • Help
    • SNMMI Journals
  • View or Listen to JNM Podcast
  • Visit JNM on Facebook
  • Join JNM on LinkedIn
  • Follow JNM on Twitter
  • Subscribe to our RSS feeds
Research ArticleClinical Investigations

V/Q SPECT Interpretation for Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis: Which Criteria to Use?

Pierre-Yves Le Roux, Philippe Robin, Aurélien Delluc, Ronan Abgral, Alexandra Le Duc-Pennec, Emmanuel Nowak, Francis Couturaud, Grégoire Le Gal and Pierre-Yves Salaun
Journal of Nuclear Medicine July 2013, 54 (7) 1077-1081; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.112.113639
Pierre-Yves Le Roux
1Université Européenne de Bretagne, Brest, France
2Université de Brest, EA3878 (GETBO) IFR 148, Brest, France
3CHRU de la Cavale Blanche, Service de Médecine Nucléaire, Brest, France
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Philippe Robin
1Université Européenne de Bretagne, Brest, France
2Université de Brest, EA3878 (GETBO) IFR 148, Brest, France
3CHRU de la Cavale Blanche, Service de Médecine Nucléaire, Brest, France
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Aurélien Delluc
1Université Européenne de Bretagne, Brest, France
2Université de Brest, EA3878 (GETBO) IFR 148, Brest, France
4CHRU de la Cavale Blanche, Département de Médecine Interne et de Pneumologie, Brest, France
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Ronan Abgral
1Université Européenne de Bretagne, Brest, France
2Université de Brest, EA3878 (GETBO) IFR 148, Brest, France
3CHRU de la Cavale Blanche, Service de Médecine Nucléaire, Brest, France
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Alexandra Le Duc-Pennec
1Université Européenne de Bretagne, Brest, France
2Université de Brest, EA3878 (GETBO) IFR 148, Brest, France
3CHRU de la Cavale Blanche, Service de Médecine Nucléaire, Brest, France
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Emmanuel Nowak
5INSERM CIC 05-02 IFR148, Brest, France; and
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Francis Couturaud
1Université Européenne de Bretagne, Brest, France
2Université de Brest, EA3878 (GETBO) IFR 148, Brest, France
4CHRU de la Cavale Blanche, Département de Médecine Interne et de Pneumologie, Brest, France
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Grégoire Le Gal
1Université Européenne de Bretagne, Brest, France
4CHRU de la Cavale Blanche, Département de Médecine Interne et de Pneumologie, Brest, France
6Université de Brest, INSERM CIC 05-02 IFR148, Brest, France
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Pierre-Yves Salaun
1Université Européenne de Bretagne, Brest, France
2Université de Brest, EA3878 (GETBO) IFR 148, Brest, France
3CHRU de la Cavale Blanche, Service de Médecine Nucléaire, Brest, France
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • Article
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF
Loading

Article Information

vol. 54 no. 7 1077-1081
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.112.113639
PubMed 
23637200

Published By 
Society of Nuclear Medicine
Print ISSN 
0161-5505
Online ISSN 
2159-662X
History 
  • Received for publication September 10, 2012
  • Accepted for publication January 29, 2013
  • Published online July 1, 2013.

Article Versions

  • previous version (May 1, 2013 - 05:27).
  • You are viewing the most recent version of this article.
Copyright & Usage 
© 2013 by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Inc.

Author Information

  1. Pierre-Yves Le Roux1–3,
  2. Philippe Robin1–3,
  3. Aurélien Delluc1,2,4,
  4. Ronan Abgral1–3,
  5. Alexandra Le Duc-Pennec1–3,
  6. Emmanuel Nowak5,
  7. Francis Couturaud1,2,4,
  8. Grégoire Le Gal1,4,6 and
  9. Pierre-Yves Salaun1–3
  1. 1Université Européenne de Bretagne, Brest, France
  2. 2Université de Brest, EA3878 (GETBO) IFR 148, Brest, France
  3. 3CHRU de la Cavale Blanche, Service de Médecine Nucléaire, Brest, France
  4. 4CHRU de la Cavale Blanche, Département de Médecine Interne et de Pneumologie, Brest, France
  5. 5INSERM CIC 05-02 IFR148, Brest, France; and
  6. 6Université de Brest, INSERM CIC 05-02 IFR148, Brest, France
  1. For correspondence or reprints contact: Pierre-Yves Salaun, Service de Médecine Nucléaire, CHRU de la Cavale Blanche, 29609 Brest Cedex, France. E-mail: pierre-yves.salaun{at}chu-brest.fr
View Full Text

Statistics from Altmetric.com

Cited By...

  • 42 Citations
  • 38 Citations
  • Google Scholar

This article has been cited by the following articles in journals that are participating in Crossref Cited-by Linking.

  • EANM guideline for ventilation/perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) for diagnosis of pulmonary embolism and beyond
    Marika Bajc, Carl Schümichen, Thomas Grüning, Ari Lindqvist, Pierre-Yves Le Roux, Adriano Alatri, Ralf W. Bauer, Mirza Dilic, Brian Neilly, Hein J. Verberne, Roberto C. Delgado Bolton, Bjorn Jonson
    European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2019 46 12
  • PET/CT Lung Ventilation and Perfusion Scanning using Galligas and Gallium-68-MAA
    Pierre-Yves Le Roux, Rodney J. Hicks, Shankar Siva, Michael S. Hofman
    Seminars in Nuclear Medicine 2019 49 1
  • SPECT/CT and pulmonary embolism
    Jann Mortensen, Henrik Gutte
    European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2014 41 S1
  • New developments and future challenges of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging for pulmonary embolism
    Pierre-Yves Le Roux, Philippe Robin, Pierre-Yves Salaun
    Thrombosis Research 2018 163
  • Pulmonary Scintigraphy for the Diagnosis of Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Survey of Current Practices in Australia, Canada, and France
    Pierre-Yves Le Roux, Matthieu Pelletier-Galarneau, Romain De Laroche, Michael S. Hofman, Lionel S. Zuckier, Paul Roach, Jean-Philippe Vuillez, Rodney J. Hicks, Grégoire Le Gal, Pierre-Yves Salaun
    Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2015 56 8
  • Safety of ventilation/perfusion single photon emission computed tomography for pulmonary embolism diagnosis
    Pierre-Yves Le Roux, Xavier Palard, Philippe Robin, Aurélien Delluc, Ronan Abgral, Solène Querellou, Francis Couturaud, Grégoire Le Gal, Pierre-Yves Salaun
    European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2014 41 10
  • Independent and incremental value of ventilation/perfusion PET/CT and CT pulmonary angiography for pulmonary embolism diagnosis: results of the PECAN pilot study
    Pierre-Yves Le Roux, Amir Iravani, Jason Callahan, Kate Burbury, Peter Eu, Daniel P. Steinfort, Eddie Lau, Beverly Woon, Pierre-Yves Salaun, Rodney J. Hicks, Michael S. Hofman
    European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2019 46 8
  • Advances in the diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism
    Ella Ishaaya, Victor F. Tapson
    F1000Research 2020 9
  • Lung scintigraphy for pulmonary embolism diagnosis during the COVID-19 pandemic: does the benefit-risk ratio really justify omitting the ventilation study?
    Pierre-Yves Le Roux, Grégoire Le Gal, Pierre-Yves Salaun
    European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2020 47 11
  • Critical review of SPECT imaging in pulmonary embolism
    Paul D. Stein, H. Dirk Sostman, Fadi Matta
    Clinical and Translational Imaging 2014 2 5

Article usage

Article usage: May 2013 to April 2025

AbstractFullPdf
May 20138450170
Jun 2013159028
Jul 2013151554251
Aug 2013383857
Sep 20133572047
Oct 20132151233
Nov 2013146829
Dec 201370523
Jan 20141652670
Feb 2014982269
Mar 2014872553
Apr 2014833560
May 2014511737
Jun 2014512433
Jul 2014352928
Aug 2014511638
Sep 2014592740
Oct 2014571938
Nov 2014482241
Dec 2014291934
Jan 2015332035
Feb 2015301027
Mar 2015642233
Apr 2015421421
May 2015352720
Jun 20153226163
Jul 2015341022
Aug 2015361418
Sep 2015411519
Oct 2015301920
Nov 2015322426
Dec 2015401621
Jan 2016431535
Feb 2016321228
Mar 2016481844
Apr 201674959
May 2016201831
Jun 2016221722
Jul 20169921
Aug 2016231036
Sep 2016191534
Oct 2016242240
Nov 2016291532
Dec 2016161926
Jan 2017201693
Feb 2017152029
Mar 201761836
Apr 2017241420
May 2017251942
Jun 2017121523
Jul 2017191522
Aug 201781720
Sep 2017141431
Oct 201721933
Nov 2017231823
Dec 201713717
Jan 2018181424
Feb 201815519
Mar 2018221425
Apr 2018211139
May 2018171428
Jun 2018162815
Jul 20186157
Aug 201814157
Sep 2018132324
Oct 2018152733
Nov 2018121735
Dec 2018132721
Jan 201983024
Feb 2019111131
Mar 2019152148
Apr 201916936
May 2019171149
Jun 201971723
Jul 201971541
Aug 2019131833
Sep 2019101532
Oct 201918841
Nov 2019192246
Dec 2019101132
Jan 202016430
Feb 202015936
Mar 2020141049
Apr 202011730
May 2020241438
Jun 202015824
Jul 202010520
Aug 202016616
Sep 202011716
Oct 2020541122
Nov 2020173142
Dec 2020141723
Jan 202163238
Feb 2021112937
Mar 202192720
Apr 202183023
May 202162217
Jun 202182013
Jul 202153422
Aug 202143622
Sep 202183621
Oct 2021103530
Nov 202155628
Dec 202164023
Jan 20225539
Feb 202254013
Mar 2022176222
Apr 202247217
May 202268917
Jun 202239029
Jul 202237815
Aug 202277112
Sep 202278219
Oct 202279224
Nov 202228121
Dec 202247212
Jan 202357518
Feb 202335413
Mar 202377720
Apr 202357014
May 202347310
Jun 202357817
Jul 202324411
Aug 20234585
Sep 20231608
Oct 202398115
Nov 202331497
Dec 20231709
Jan 2024410712
Feb 202488010
Mar 202466279
Apr 202487624
May 20244598
Jun 202411627
Jul 202454717
Aug 20247538
Sep 202456318
Oct 202478121
Nov 202468717
Dec 2024128323
Jan 202529421
Feb 202528614
Mar 20251110226
Apr 20251214942
PreviousNext
Back to top

In this issue

Journal of Nuclear Medicine: 54 (7)
Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Vol. 54, Issue 7
July 1, 2013
  • Table of Contents
  • Table of Contents (PDF)
  • About the Cover
  • Index by author
Print
Download PDF
Article Alerts
Sign In to Email Alerts with your Email Address
Email Article

Thank you for your interest in spreading the word on Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
V/Q SPECT Interpretation for Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis: Which Criteria to Use?
(Your Name) has sent you a message from Journal of Nuclear Medicine
(Your Name) thought you would like to see the Journal of Nuclear Medicine web site.
Citation Tools
V/Q SPECT Interpretation for Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis: Which Criteria to Use?
Pierre-Yves Le Roux, Philippe Robin, Aurélien Delluc, Ronan Abgral, Alexandra Le Duc-Pennec, Emmanuel Nowak, Francis Couturaud, Grégoire Le Gal, Pierre-Yves Salaun
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Jul 2013, 54 (7) 1077-1081; DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.112.113639

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero
Share
V/Q SPECT Interpretation for Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis: Which Criteria to Use?
Pierre-Yves Le Roux, Philippe Robin, Aurélien Delluc, Ronan Abgral, Alexandra Le Duc-Pennec, Emmanuel Nowak, Francis Couturaud, Grégoire Le Gal, Pierre-Yves Salaun
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Jul 2013, 54 (7) 1077-1081; DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.112.113639
Twitter logo Facebook logo LinkedIn logo Mendeley logo
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like
  • Google Plus One
Bookmark this article

Jump to section

  • Article
    • Abstract
    • MATERIALS AND METHODS
    • RESULTS
    • DISCUSSION
    • CONCLUSION
    • DISCLOSURE
    • Footnotes
    • REFERENCES
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF

Related Articles

  • This Month in JNM
  • PubMed
  • Google Scholar

Cited By...

  • Lung Scintigraphy for Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis in COVID-19 Patients: A Multicenter Study
  • Pulmonary Scintigraphy for the Diagnosis of Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Survey of Current Practices in Australia, Canada, and France
  • Google Scholar

More in this TOC Section

  • Cardiac Presynaptic Sympathetic Nervous Function Evaluated by Cardiac PET in Patients with Chronotropic Incompetence Without Heart Failure
  • Validation and Evaluation of a Vendor-Provided Head Motion Correction Algorithm on the uMI Panorama PET/CT System
  • An Investigation of Lesion Detection Accuracy for Artificial Intelligence–Based Denoising of Low-Dose 64Cu-DOTATATE PET Imaging in Patients with Neuroendocrine Neoplasms
Show more Clinical Investigations

Similar Articles

Keywords

  • V/Q SPECT
  • pulmonary embolism
  • criteria
SNMMI

© 2025 SNMMI

Powered by HighWire