Effectiveness of dual-energy computed tomography in providing information on pulmonary perfusion and vessel morphology in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Circ J. 2015;79(11):2517-9. doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-15-0537. Epub 2015 Aug 20.

Authors

Hiroto Shimokawahara¹, Shun Ijuin, Norihito Nuruki, Masahiro Sonoda

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiology, National Hospital Organization Kagoshima Medical Center.

PMID: 26290116
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-15-0537

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Angioplasty, Balloon
Female
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary / diagnostic imaging*
Hypertension, Pulmonary / etiology
Hypertension, Pulmonary / physiopathology
Hypertension, Pulmonary / therapy
Middle Aged
Perfusion Imaging / methods*
Predictive Value of Tests
Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging*
Pulmonary Artery / physiopathology
Pulmonary Circulation*
Thromboembolism / complications
Thromboembolism / diagnostic imaging*
Thromboembolism / physiopathology
Thromboembolism / therapy
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
Treatment Outcome