June 15, 2010 — Computed tomography (CT) angiography may not be needed to rule out suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients who have no risk factors, according to the results of a study ...

Pulmonary Embolism at CT Angiography: Implications for Appropriateness, Cost, and Radiation Exposure in 2003 Patients. Radiology , 2010; 10091624 DOI: 10.1148/radiol.10091624 Cite This Page : ...

Patients presenting with low-risk pulmonary embolism are managed in different ways based on CT scan findings and not clinical risk factors, according to study results published in JAMA Network ...

Radiologists back judicious use of CT pulmonary angio in women because of radiation dose to breast Peer-Reviewed Publication. American College of Radiology ...

The combination of CT arteriography and CT venography has been assessed in some trials. 32,33 Most recently, the Prospective Investigation of Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis II trial compared the use ...

A new study, published in the October 2004 American Journal of Roentgenology, shows that during a nine-month period in 1997 –1998, 81 patients underwent CT for suspected pulmonary embolism ...

Haemorrhagic complications following systemic thrombolytic treatment are well documented. However, bilateral orbital haematomata following thrombolysis represents an extremely rare complication. A ...

If the d-dimer is elevated, consider a chest CT with PE protocol or VQ scan. However, home treatment with subcutaneous enoxaparin 1 mg/kg SQ b.i.d. while warfarin becomes therapeutic is appropriate.

Software that uses artificial intelligence to flag and triage cases of pulmonary embolism found in chest CT scans has been cleared by the FDA, Israeli radiology AI company Aidoc announced on May 15.

Incidental pulmonary embolism on chest CT: AI vs. clinical reports. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 07 / 220713114619.htm.

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