Pulmonary angiography is an X-ray procedure that looks ... There are also procedures called CT pulmonary angiograms. This is when the CT technology is used to look near your lungs.

The routine use of computed tomography (CT) pulmonary angiography for the detection of pulmonary emboli has led to overdiagnosis of the condition, according to a new study published online July 2 ...

June 15, 2010 — Computed tomography (CT) angiography may not be needed to rule out suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients who have no risk factors, according to the results of a study ...

A new study suggests that computed tomography (CT) angiography might be unnecessary in many patients suspected of having pulmonary embolism (PE), based on the results of risk assessment analysis.

CT pulmonary angiography is an important tool for finding signs of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. This disease cannot be predicted by one specific finding on a CT scan. Early ...

Heparin was administered, and CT pulmonary angiography was performed later that day using a multidetector helical CT scanner and intravenous contrast medium. The digital scout film (Fig. 1) showed a ...

Dr. David J. Bozym (Medicine): A 49-year-old man was admitted to this hospital because of hypokalemia and paranoid thoughts. Six months before the current admission, discomfort on the right side ...

Batra and colleagues' study included patients who underwent CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) before (from October 1, 2018–March 31, 2019) and after (from October 1, 2019–March 31, 2020 ...

Angiography is very good at diagnosing pulmonary embolism but is rarely performed anymore because CT scans are easier, less invasive, and have lower risk. There are many different treatments for ...