SPECT in acute pulmonary embolism
PD Stein, LM Freeman, HD Sostman… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this review was to evaluate the accuracy of SPECT in acute pulmonary
embolism. Sparse data are available on the accuracy of SPECT based on an objective …
embolism. Sparse data are available on the accuracy of SPECT based on an objective …
Detection of pulmonary embolism with combined ventilation–perfusion SPECT and low-dose CT: head-to-head comparison with multidetector CT angiography
H Gutte, J Mortensen, CV Jensen… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
The diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) is usually established by a combination of
clinical assessment, D-dimer testing, and imaging with either pulmonary ventilation …
clinical assessment, D-dimer testing, and imaging with either pulmonary ventilation …
Historical Evolution of Imaging Techniques for the Evaluation of Pulmonary Embolism: RSNA Centennial Article
M Yazdani, CT Lau, JK Lempel, R Yadav… - Radiographics, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Radiological Society of North
America (RSNA), it seems fitting to look back at the major accomplishments of the radiology …
America (RSNA), it seems fitting to look back at the major accomplishments of the radiology …
Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: conventional ventilation/perfusion SPECT is superior to the combination of perfusion SPECT and nonenhanced CT
K Palmowski, U Oltmanns, M Kreuter, FM Mottaghy… - Respiration, 2014 - karger.com
Background: Ventilation/perfusion single-emission photon CT (V/P-SPECT) is widely used to
detect pulmonary embolism (PE). Any pathological deficit on P-SPECT with a corresponding …
detect pulmonary embolism (PE). Any pathological deficit on P-SPECT with a corresponding …
Diagnostic accuracy of single-photon emission tomography ventilation/perfusion lung scan in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
A Le Duc-Pennec, PY Le Roux, JC Cornily, M Jaffrelot… - Chest, 2012 - Elsevier
Background Planar ventilation/perfusion () lung scintigraphy is a validated tool for the
diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE). Nevertheless, given the high rate of nonconclusive …
diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE). Nevertheless, given the high rate of nonconclusive …
Controversies in diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
PD Stein, HD Sostman, JE Dalen… - Clinical and Applied …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The approach to the diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is under constant revision
with advances in technology, noninvasive approaches, and increasing awareness of the …
with advances in technology, noninvasive approaches, and increasing awareness of the …
Transition from planar to SPECT V/Q scintigraphy: rationale, practicalities, and challenges
PJ Roach, DL Bailey, GP Schembri… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2010 - Elsevier
Compared with planar imaging, ventilation/perfusion scintigraphy performed with single-
photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) has a greater sensitivity and specificity …
photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) has a greater sensitivity and specificity …
A clinical comparison between traditional planar V/Q images and planar images generated from SPECT V/Q scintigraphy
Purpose To compare interpretation of traditional planar ventilation–perfusion lung scan
images with planar images reformatted from single photon emission computed tomography …
images with planar images reformatted from single photon emission computed tomography …
Objective analysis of whole lung and lobar ventilation/perfusion relationships in pulmonary embolism
Purpose: Lung scintigraphy using single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
allows accurate regional measurement of the ventilation/perfusion () relationship. Objective …
allows accurate regional measurement of the ventilation/perfusion () relationship. Objective …
[HTML][HTML] Usefulness of Tomographic Versus Planar Lung Scintigraphy in Suspected Pulmonary Embolism in a Daily PracticeT
P Weinmann, JL Moretti… - The Open Medical …, 2008 - benthamopen.com
Objectives: Lung scintigraphy is non-diagnostic in most patients suspected of pulmonary
embolism when performed in planar mode. Tomographic mode could improve lung scan …
embolism when performed in planar mode. Tomographic mode could improve lung scan …