Lung scintigraphy

Authors

  • Antonio Páez

Keywords:

radiology, pulmonary embolism

Abstract

Although the existence of a pulmonary embolism may be suspected in the plain chest radiograph, pneumoangiography is necessary to detect obstruction of the pulmonary artery or its branches. This method is expensive and involves some risk for the patient.

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Published

1971-02-09

How to Cite

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Páez A. Lung scintigraphy. Cir. Urug. [Internet]. 1971 Feb. 9 [cited 2024 Nov. 23];41(2):130-4. Available from: https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/2145

Issue

Vol. 41 No. 2 (1971): Cirugía del Uruguay

Section

Original Article

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