“Step & Shoot” Cardiac Gated CT for Detection of Pulmonary Embolism: Technique and Advantages

Abstract

Introduction Pulmonary Embolism (PE) is a common condition with significant morbidity and mortality. Prompt recognition, diagnosis and management is important, as untreated PE complications are high; also treatment with long term anticoagulation has serious complications. Poster presented at The 11th Congress of Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging in Kyoto Japan.https://jdc.jefferson.edu/radiologyposters/1007/thumbnail.jp