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DOI:10.2214/AJR.05.2224
AJR 2006; 186:S215-S218
© American Roentgen Ray Society

Imaging of Pulmonary Embolism: Self–Assessment Module

Pierre D. Maldjian1 and Felix S. Chew2

1 Department of Radiology, University Hospital, UMDNJ-NJ Medical School, 150 Bergen St., UH C-320, Newark, NJ 07103-2406.
2 Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

The educational objectives for this self-assessment module on imaging of pulmonary embolism are for the participant to exercise, self-assess, and improve his or her understanding of the evaluation of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism using CT angiography; gain familiarity with nonembolic conditions that may be found in patients who are studied with CT angiography for suspected pulmonary embolism; and gain familiarity with the phenomenon of paradoxical embolism, its manifestations on CT angiography, and its radiologic differential diagnosis.

Keywords: cardiopulmonary imaging • CT angiography • embolism • lung • MDCT


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