Management of Suspected Acute Pulmonary Embolism in the Era of CT Angiography: A Statement from the Fleischner Society1

M Remy-Jardin, M Pistolesi, LR Goodman, WB Gefter… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
(CT) angiography in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) has dramatically increased
as a consequence of major advances in CT technology. The question now no longer …

ASMBS position statement on prevention, detection, and treatment of gastrointestinal leak after gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, including the roles of imaging …

J Kim, D Azagury, D Eisenberg, E DeMaria… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2015 - Elsevier
GI leak is a known complication after both GB and SG with a reported incidence, in large
published case series of open and laparoscopic cases, between. 1% and 8.3% after GB …

Time trends in pulmonary embolism in the United States: evidence of overdiagnosis

RS Wiener, LM Schwartz… - Archives of internal …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Background Computed tomographic pulmonary angiography (CTPA) may improve detection
of life-threatening pulmonary embolism (PE), but this sensitive test may have a downside …

The RSNA pulmonary embolism CT dataset

E Colak, FC Kitamura, SB Hobbs, CC Wu… - Radiology: Artificial …, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
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When a test is too good: how CT pulmonary angiograms find pulmonary emboli that do not need to be found

RS Wiener, LM Schwartz, S Woloshin - Bmj, 2013 - bmj.com
Conclusion—CT pulmonary angiography has reduced missed pulmonary embolism but
seems to result in overdiagnosis. We need to learn which small emboli need treatment For …

Radiation dose reduction in chest CT: a review

T Kubo, PJP Lin, W Stiller… - American journal of …, 2008 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. This article aims to summarize the available data on reducing radiation dose
exposure in routine chest CT protocols. First, the general aspects of radiation dose in CT …

Trends in in-hospital major morbidity and mortality after total joint arthroplasty: United States 1998–2008

M Kirksey, YL Chiu, Y Ma, AG Della Valle… - Anesthesia & …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The use of total joint arthroplasties is increasing worldwide. In this work we
aim to elucidate recent trends in demographics and perioperative outcomes of patients …

Computed tomography use in the adult emergency department of an academic urban hospital from 2001 to 2007

J Lee, J Kirschner, S Pawa, DE Wiener… - Annals of emergency …, 2010 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: There is both increasing recognition and growing scrutiny of the
increased utilization of computed tomography (CT) in medicine. For our primary objective …

National trends in pulmonary embolism hospitalization rates and outcomes for adults aged≥ 65 years in the United States (1999 to 2010)

KE Minges, B Bikdeli, Y Wang, N Kim, JP Curtis… - The American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Little is known about national trends of pulmonary embolism (PE) hospitalizations and
outcomes in older adults in the context of recent diagnostic and therapeutic advances …

Cardiothoracic CT angiography: current contrast medium delivery strategies

M Weininger, JM Barraza, CA Kemper… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Over the last decade, rapid technologic evolution in CT has resulted in
improved spatial and temporal resolution and acquisition speed, enabling cardiothoracic CT …