False pulmonary embolism on computed tomography angiography in two patients with thoracic anatomic distortion

Arch Bronconeumol. 2015 Dec;51(12):662-3. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2015.03.006. Epub 2015 May 5.

[Article in English, Spanish]

Authors

Luis Gorospe Sarasúa¹, Ana María Ayala Carbonero², María Ángeles Fernández-Méndez²

Affiliations

¹ Servicio de Radiodiagnóstico, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, España. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Servicio de Radiodiagnóstico, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, España.

PMID: 25956215
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2015.03.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Angiography / methods
Diagnostic Errors
False Positive Reactions
Humans
Middle Aged
Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging*
Thorax / abnormalities*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*