The Value of C-Arm Computed Tomography in Addition to Conventional Digital Subtraction Angiography in the Diagnostic Work-up of Patients with Suspected Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: An Update of 300 Patients
Maschke S, Werncke T, Becker L, Dewald C, Meine T, Olsson K, Fuge J, Hoeper M, Wacker F, Meyer B, Hinrichs J. The Value of C-Arm Computed Tomography in Addition to Conventional Digital Subtraction Angiography in the Diagnostic Work-up of Patients with Suspected Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: An Update of 300 Patients. Academic Radiology 2020, 29: s1-s10. PMID: 32768347, DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2020.06.039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionSuspected chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionDigital subtraction angiographyDiagnostic work-upDiagnostic work-up of patientsConventional digital subtraction angiographyWork-up of patientsC-arm computed tomographyThromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionStandard of referencePulmonary hypertensionPulmonary arteryPulmonary segmentsIntermodality agreementSubtraction angiographyWork-upNondiagnostic image qualityPulmonary artery angiographyPulmonary artery segmentsNon-diagnostic examinationsFisher's exact testInter-observer agreementConsecutive patientsArtery angiographyOptimal image quality
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