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Postural change in ventilation and perfusion secondary to a thoracic scoliosis with complete resolution after surgery.
- Source :
- British Journal of Radiology; Jul2009, Vol. 82 Issue 979, pe137-e140, 4p, 5 Black and White Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- We present the case of a child with a thoracic scoliosis causing respiratory impairment in whom pre-surgical ventilation–perfusion lung scintigraphy in different postures was able to predict improvement in ventilation and perfusion after surgery. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00071285
- Volume :
- 82
- Issue :
- 979
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- British Journal of Radiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 121216991
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1259/bjr/34532489