Difference between revisions of "CT of pulmonary embolism"
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Revision as of 09:44, 29 May 2018
Author:
Mikael Häggström [notes 1]
Planning
CT of pulmonary embolism needs to be done as a CT angiography in pulmonary arterial phase.
Severity
Severity of pulmonary embolism is determined by the level of the embolism along the pulmonary arterial tree, as well as how many such vessels are involved, and how much of the area is covered in each vessel.
Pulmonary arterial tree levels
Segmental and subsegmental pulmonary emboli on both sides
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