Evaluation of role of computed tomography (CT) in the diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension

Evaluation of role of computed tomography (CT) in the diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension

Abstract Introduction Pulmonary hypertension (PH) has significant morbidity and mortality. Chest computed tomography (CT) scans are increasingly used in the evaluation of patients with dyspnea, including those with suspected PH. Aim The aim was to study the signs of PH shown by CT scans, and to corr...

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Main Authors: Ahmed G. Elgazzar, Mohammad Abd-Elmohsen Elmahdy, Islam M. Elshazly, Ahmed M. Ramzy, Shaimaa M. Abo Youssef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-11-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Subjects:
computed tomography
echocardiography
main pulmonary artery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/1687-8426.193632

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