Normal ventilation/perfusion lung scan in patients with extensive chronic thromboembolism pulmonary hypertension: A case report
Chronic thromboembolism pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a common cause of severe pulmonary hypertension, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. In patients with unexplained pulmonary hypertension, a ventilation-perfusion (VQ) scan should be considered the initial diagnostic test of choi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043318306022 |