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The Effect of Single-Detector CT Versus MDCT on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Suspected Acute Pulmonary Embolism and Negative Results on CT Pulmonary Angiography

John David Prologo, Robert C. Gilkeson, Mireya Diaz and Matthew Cummings

Department of Radiology, University Hospitals of Cleveland, 11100 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106.



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  		Fig. 1. —45-year-old woman who presented with chest pain and hypoxia. Selected axial image from CTPA performed on single-detector CT scanner shows filling defects in main pulmonary arteries bilaterally, illustrating established ability of this technique to reveal emboli in proximal pulmonary vasculature.

 


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  		Fig. 2. —57-year-old man with chest pain. Selected axial image from CTPA performed on MDCT scanner shows filling defects (arrows) in arterial branches to medial basal segment of right lower lobe, illustrating the ability of MDCT to reveal subsegmental emboli.

 

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