18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography differentiates between pneumonia and atelectasis in a mechanically ventilated patient.

Authors :: Flanderijn M
van Leer B
Slart RHJA
Pillay J
Source :: Intensive care medicine [Intensive Care Med] 2024 Aug; Vol. 50 (8), pp. 1361-1362. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jun 19.
Publication Year :: 2024

Subjects :: Humans
Male
Diagnosis, Differential
Radiopharmaceuticals
Middle Aged
Aged
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography methods
Respiration, Artificial adverse effects
Pulmonary Atelectasis diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Atelectasis etiology
Pneumonia diagnostic imaging
Pneumonia diagnosis

Full Text Access

Tools