Comparison of ventilation/perfusion scintigraphy and multi-detector computerized tomography in diagnosis of asymptomatic pulmonary embolism after deep vein thrombosis

Objective: Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) named due to migration of clots formed in systemic venous system to pulmonary vascular bed is a serious clinical table. After acute DVT, asymptomatic PTE is seen about 40-60% and this situation can not be discovered because of silent clinical course. In th...

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Main Authors: Eflatun Yücedağ, Ayhan Uysal, Oktay Burma, İbrahim Murat Özgüler, Mehmet Cengiz Çolak, Tansel Ansal Balcı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dicle University Medical School 2014-03-01
Series:Dicle Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/31/Dicle%20Med%20J-01771.pdf