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Histological validation of pulmonary infarction detected with contrast-enhanced ultrasound in patients with negative computed tomography pulmonary angiogram: A case series.

Corinna TrenkerMarius DohseAnette RamaswamyChristian MichelChristian Görg
Published in: Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU (2019)
Our case series demonstrates the diagnostic potential of CEUS for detecting peripheral pulmonary infarction in patients with clinically suspected PE and negative CTPA scan regarding PE. A histological validation or a narrow follow-up might be warranted in some cases.
Keyphrases
  • contrast enhanced ultrasound
  • computed tomography
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • positron emission tomography
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • dual energy
  • contrast enhanced