Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion single photon emission tomography â Initial experience of a Nuclear Medicine Department
Introduction: Lung ventilation/perfusion scintigraphy with planar images (V/QS-planar) is very useful for the diagnosis and follow-up of pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE). Acquiring tomographic images (V/QS-SPECT) is a recent development with potential to increase the technique's accuracy. The pu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173511515001347 |