“Pulmonary Vein Sign” for Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis in Computed Tomography Angiography
ConclusionDespite a low sensitivity, presence of the pulmonary vein sign was highly specific for PE, with a good agreement between readers. This sign could contribute for PE diagnosis on CTPA studies.
Source: Lung - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
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