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Query: UMLS:C0034065 (
pulmonary embolism
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
The recognizing of the EP is still not satisfied because specifity and sensitivity of clinical symptoms is relatively low.
SCT
is an important examination in the diagnostic of
pulmonary embolism
and is the alternative to often nonconclusive scintigraphy and conclusive but invasive pulmonary angiography. The authors describe the role of
SCT
in the diagnostic algorithm of the suspected
pulmonary embolism
of the high and not high risk, discuss the interpretation of result of
SCT
due to the sort of
SCT
(SDCT or MDCT) and to clinical probability of PE and they discuss the problem of subsegmental PE.
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PMID:[The role of spiral computer tomography in diagnostic algorithms in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism]. 2400 66