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The importance of lung hyperperfusion patterns in COVID-19-related AVDS

Authors :
Isabelle El-Esper
Vincent Jounieaux
Yazine Mahjoub
Daniel Rodenstein
UCL - SSS/IREC/PNEU - Pôle de Pneumologie, ORL et Dermatologie
UCL - (SLuc) Service de pneumologie
Source :
European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, Vol. 48, no.10, p. 3022-3023 (2021), European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Springer-Verlag, 2021.

Abstract

DEAR SIR, We read with great interest the recent letter to the Editor by Lavinia Monaco et al. [1] about the article by Jeeban P. Das et al. [2] that were both published in your European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. In six patients with a laboratory-confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 and a moderate or high pre-test probability of pulmonary embolism (PE), perfusion (Q)-single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)/CT was found positive in 4/6 of patients with bilateral and segmental PE in 3/4 of patients. [...]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, Vol. 48, no.10, p. 3022-3023 (2021), European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....38a11416b8e94c20341341124dae53c7