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The importance of lung hyperperfusion patterns in COVID-19-related AVDS
- 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.
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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. [...]
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
Lung
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Computed Tomography
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
business.industry
SARS-CoV-2
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
Embolism
MEDLINE
COVID-19
General Medicine
medicine.disease
Perfusion
medicine.anatomical_structure
medicine
Humans
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Intensive care medicine
business
Letter to the Editor
Subjects
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- 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