Influence of Perfusion and Ventilation Scans on Therapeutic Decision Making and Outcome in Cases of...
Influence of Perfusion and Ventilation Scans on Therapeutic Decision Making and Outcome in Cases of Possible Embolism
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United States: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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We examined the influence of perfusion (Q) and ventilation (V) scans on therapeutic decision making and outcome among 229 patients referred for lung scans because embolism was suggested and found that specific V/Q scan patterns strongly influenced postscan decisions regarding initiation, maintenance or cessation of heparin therapy. These therapeuti...
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Influence of Perfusion and Ventilation Scans on Therapeutic Decision Making and Outcome in Cases of Possible Embolism
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1305980
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1305980
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0093-0415
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1476-2978
