Assessment of anemia during CT pulmonary angiography.
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Abstract
Anemia is associated with increased mortality in patients with acute symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of Hounsfield unit (HU) measurements on the single unenhanced trigger slice of pulmonary CT angiography scans for diagnosis of anemia.
Bibliographical data
| Original language | English |
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| Article number | 12 |
| ISSN | 0720-048X |
| Publication status | Published - 2012 |
| pubmed | 22889590 |
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