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The Effect of Limiting the Scan Range of Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography (to Reduce Radiation Exposure) on the Detection of Pulmonary Embolism: A Systematic Review

(1) Background: Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is the standard imaging test for the evaluation of acute pulmonary embolism (PE), but it is associated with patients’ exposure to radiation. Studies have suggested that radiation exposure can be reduced without compromising PE detectio...

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Autores principales: Zaw, Amayar, Nguyen, Rebecca, Lam, Leon, Kaplan, Anthony, Dobler, Claudia C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8700432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34943416
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11122179