Pulmonary perfusion scan follow-up in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

L. Villari, R. Pancani, E. Mariancini, F. Aquilini, C. Marini, A. Celi, A. Palla (Pisa, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pulmonary circulation: acute and chronic pulmonary embolism
Session: Pulmonary circulation: acute and chronic pulmonary embolism
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3888
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

Congress or journal article abstract

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
L. Villari, R. Pancani, E. Mariancini, F. Aquilini, C. Marini, A. Celi, A. Palla (Pisa, Italy). Pulmonary perfusion scan follow-up in patients with acute pulmonary embolism. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 3888

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Feasibility of registration between CT pulmonary angiography and lung perfusion spect in patients with severe chronic thrombembolic pulmonary hypertension
Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Chest imaging in evolution: new techniques and new possibilities
Year: 2009

The evaluation of spiral CT-angiography and ventilation-perfusion lung scintigram in suspected pulmonary embolism patients
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 226s
Year: 2001

Prognostic value of the ECG on admission in patients with acute major pulmonary embolism
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 25: 843-848
Year: 2005



Assessment of operability by means of CTPA and perfusion SPECT in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Clinical characteristics of patients with pulmonary hypertension
Year: 2011


Noninvasive diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 274s
Year: 2004

Incidental abnormalities found on CT pulmonary angiograms performed for suspected acute pulmonary embolism
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Vascular and parenchymal imaging
Year: 2011


MRI-derived regional pulmonary perfusion and cardiac function for monitoring patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension before and after pulmonary endarterectomy
Source: International Congress 2015 – CT, PET, MRI modalities: fusion of anatomical and functional variables for lung assessment
Year: 2015


An audit of requests for CT Pulmonary Angiogram in haemodynamically stable non-pregnant patients with suspected pulmonary embolism
Source: International Congress 2018 – Acute pulmonary embolism: from diagnosis to treatment
Year: 2018



Can pleural and lung parenchymal changes assist in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism on multi-slice CTPA?
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - State of the art imaging
Year: 2010

Multiorgan ultrasonography for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
Source: International Congress 2018 – Diagnosis, prognostication and treatment of pulmonary embolism
Year: 2018


The importance of interpretation radiological and pulmonary perfusion scintigraphy findings for the diagnosis of pulmonary thromboembolism /PTE/ in chronic hypoxemic patients
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 219s
Year: 2003

Pulmonary embolism severity index and D-dimer for risk-stratification of patients with acute pulmonary embolism
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Pulmonary venous thromboembolic disease and other pulmonary vascular disorders
Year: 2010

Efficacy of computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) with D-dimer in the diagnosis and management of acute venous thromboembolism and other pulmonary diseases
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 773s
Year: 2006

Evolution of CT findings after anticoagulant treatment for acute pulmonary embolism in patients with and without an ultimate diagnosis of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Source: Eur Respir J, 58 (6) 2100699; 10.1183/13993003.00699-2021
Year: 2021



Lung perfusion: MRI vs SPECT for screening in suspected chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Source: International Congress 2016 – Acute pulmonary embolism
Year: 2016


Evaluation of our patient with pulmonary embolism
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 45s
Year: 2006

Prognostic value of cardiovascular parameters in computed tomography pulmonary angiography in patients with acute pulmonary embolism
Source: Eur Respir J, 52 (1) 1702611; 10.1183/13993003.02611-2017
Year: 2018



Ventilation–perfusion SPECT versus CTPA in young adult females with suspected pulmonary embolism
Source: Eur Respir J, 55 (6) 2000448; 10.1183/13993003.00448-2020
Year: 2020



Quantitative estimation of lung perfusion scintigraphy in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pulmonary circulation and functional lung imaging
Year: 2012