Evaluation the clinical value of ventilation/perfusion SPECT in patients with pulmonary embolism and anticoagulant therapy

Conclusion: V/Q SPECT has important clinical value for evaluating the effects of anticoagulant therapy and guiding individual therapy. The more extent of PD involved, the higher prevalence of PAH, and PE patients with moderate or severe PAH could not be treated effectively, it may indicate worse prognosis.

Source: Journal of Nuclear Medicine - May 23, 2018 Category: Nuclear Medicine Authors: Meng, J., Mi, H., Zhang, X., Li, X. Tags: Cardiovascular Clinical Science Poster Session Source Type: research