Impact of an expert-derived, quick hands-on tool on classifying pulmonary hypertension in chest computed tomography: a study on inexperienced readers using RAPID-CT-PH.

Lorenzo CereserGaia ZussinoCarmelo CicciòAnnarita TullioChiara MontanaroMauro DriussiEmma Di PoiVincenzo PatrunoChiara ZuianiRossano Girometti

Published in: La Radiologia medica (2024)

RRs using RAPID-CT-PH showed a substantial agreement with CRc on CECT-based PH classification. RAPID-CT-PH improved report completeness and reduced reporting time. A quick hands-on tool for classifying PH on chest CECT may help inexperienced radiologists effectively contribute to the PH multidisciplinary team.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
dual energy
image quality
contrast enhanced
pulmonary hypertension
positron emission tomography
emergency department
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coronary artery
quality improvement
clinical practice
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