Dr. Joseph Schoepf at the Medical University of South Carolina talks about imaging pulmonary emboli with 16 or 64-slice CT scanning.

References and Resources
Perrier, A., et al. Multidetector-Row Computed Tomography in Suspected Pulmonary Embolism. New Engl J Med. 2005;352:1760-1768.

Schoepf, UJ, and Costello, P. CT angiography for diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: state of the art. Radiology. 2004;230(2):329-337.

Stein, P., et al. Multidetector Computed Tomography for Acute Pulmonary Embolism. New Engl J Med. 2006;345:2317-2327.

For more on Dr. Schoepf, visit:
ClinicalDepartments.musc.edu

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