Can CT pulmonary angiography allow assessment of severity and prognosis in patients presenting with pulmonary embolism? What the radiologist needs to know
Computed tomographic (CT) pulmonary angiography has been established as a first-line
diagnostic technique in patients suspected of having pulmonary embolism. Risk stratification …
diagnostic technique in patients suspected of having pulmonary embolism. Risk stratification …
State-of-the-art pulmonary CT angiography for acute pulmonary embolism
MH Albrecht, MW Bickford… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Pulmonary CT angiography (CTA) is the imaging modality of choice in
suspected acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Current pulmonary CTA techniques involve ever …
suspected acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Current pulmonary CTA techniques involve ever …
Management of massive and submassive pulmonary embolism, iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis, and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: a scientific …
Methods A writing group was established with representation from the Council on Peripheral
Vascular Disease and Council on Cardiopulmonary, Critical Care, Perioperative and …
Vascular Disease and Council on Cardiopulmonary, Critical Care, Perioperative and …
Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism: the Task Force for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism of the …
Authors/Task Force Members, A Torbicki… - European heart …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Document Reviewers: Jose-Luis Zamorano,(CPG Review Coordinator)(Spain), Felicita
Andreotti (Italy), Michael Ascherman (Czech Republic), George Athanassopoulos (Greece) …
Andreotti (Italy), Michael Ascherman (Czech Republic), George Athanassopoulos (Greece) …
Right ventricular dysfunction and pulmonary obstruction index at helical CT: prediction of clinical outcome during 3-month follow-up in patients with acute pulmonary …
RW van der Meer, PMT Pattynama, MJL van Strijen… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To retrospectively quantify right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) and the
pulmonary artery obstruction index at helical computed tomography (CT) on the basis of …
pulmonary artery obstruction index at helical computed tomography (CT) on the basis of …
Short-term mortality in acute pulmonary embolism: clot burden and signs of right heart dysfunction at CT pulmonary angiography
Purpose To assess the correlation between volumetric measurements of clot,
semiquantitative clot burden indexes, and signs of right heart dysfunction at computed …
semiquantitative clot burden indexes, and signs of right heart dysfunction at computed …
Pulmonary embolism: CT signs and cardiac biomarkers for predicting right ventricular dysfunction
T Henzler, S Roeger, M Meyer… - European …, 2012 - publications.ersnet.org
The aim of this study was to prospectively evaluate the accuracy of quantitative cardiac
computed tomography (CT) parameters and two cardiac biomarkers (N-terminal-pro-brain …
computed tomography (CT) parameters and two cardiac biomarkers (N-terminal-pro-brain …
Severe Pulmonary Embolism:Pulmonary Artery Clot Load Scores and Cardiovascular Parameters as Predictors of Mortality1
B Ghaye, A Ghuysen, V Willems, B Lambermont… - Radiology, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To retrospectively evaluate pulmonary artery (PA) clot load scores and computed
tomographic (CT) cardiovascular parameters as predictors of mortality in patients with …
tomographic (CT) cardiovascular parameters as predictors of mortality in patients with …
CT signs of right ventricular dysfunction: prognostic role in acute pulmonary embolism
DK Kang, C Thilo, UJ Schoepf, JM Barraza… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to compare the prognostic role of various
computed tomography (CT) signs of right ventricular (RV) dysfunction, including 3 …
computed tomography (CT) signs of right ventricular (RV) dysfunction, including 3 …
Dual-energy CT for assessment of the severity of acute pulmonary embolism: pulmonary perfusion defect score compared with CT angiographic obstruction score and …
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to prospectively evaluate the usefulness of
scoring perfusion defects on perfusion images at dual-energy CT for assessment of the …
scoring perfusion defects on perfusion images at dual-energy CT for assessment of the …