Ct Features of Plueropulmonary Changes in Pulmonary Thromboembolism
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Aim This prospective analysis is carried out to study the utility of 64 slice CT in depicting the plueroparenchymal features and vascular appearances accompanying pulmonary thromboembolism and to study the significance of them. Materials and Methods In this study between January to June 2016, patients referred for dedicated CT angiography with symptoms related to pulmonary embolism were analysed. The suggestion/ suspicion of pulmonary thromboembolism were raised by DVT, provisional diagnosis by the clinician and
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