CT pulmonary angiography had a sensitivity of detecting CTEPH of 51% compared with a >96% sensitivity of ventilation/perfusion scan. 95 A normal ventilation/perfusion scan virtually excludes CTEPH, ...

The fusion of multimodal medical data is crucial for helping doctors make accurate treatment decisions. For example, combining Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA) with Electronic Health ...

Doctors across the UAE are now urging travelers to take simple but crucial precautions during flights, and to take any ...

Ventilation–perfusion (V/Q) scintigraphy has a high sensitivity to detect embolic disease but its value has been challenged with the emergence of multidetector CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA). We ...

A 70-year-old man was taken to the emergency room due to sudden difficulty in breathing. The diagnostic result is 'Closed ...

Long-haul flights increase the risk of travel-related blood clots in individuals with chronic medical conditions Don't Ign ...

ABSTRACT Introduction: Pulmonary artery angiosarcoma is a rare and extremely severe tumor. Our study summarizes the clinical data of patients treated for pulmonary artery angiosarcoma over the period ...

Neither clinical assessment nor use of D-dimer testing alone is sufficiently accurate in ruling out pulmonary embolism (PE) to comfortably withhold treatment from patients.

Abnormal filling in the pulmonary vein, identified as the pulmonary vein sign on computed tomography pulmonary angiography, is strongly associated with 30‐day deterioration in acute normotensive ...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) remains one of the leading causes of maternal mortality. At the French Thoracic Society Spring Days in May, Dr Aurélie Dehaene, radiologist at European Hospital in Marseille, ...

An elevated serum D-dimer prompted CT pulmonary angiography, which identified acute lobar pulmonary embolism. After haematology consultation and telephone conversation with the patient, her physician ...

AngioDynamics Announces First Patient Enrolled in RECOVER-AV Clinical Trial Evaluating AlphaVac F1885 System for Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Embolism Multi-center, multi-national study builds on ...