Abstract:27ordered by his primary physician, showed extension of the clot, accompanied this time by the appearance of lung nodules [ Figure 1]. He was recommended discontinuation of warfarin and to be evaluated in hematology/oncology to rule out a neoplastic process.When seen at our institution, his only complaint was ongoing exertional shortness of breath, with no associated hemoptysis, chest pain, cough, night sweats or loss of consciousness. His review of systems was otherwise non-contributory. On account of the sus… Show more
• DECT can be useful for differentiation of PAS and PTE. • With quantitative analysis, DECT offers tissue characterisation by detecting lesion parameter increases. • The patients without predisposing factors for PTE can be candidates for DECT.
• DECT can be useful for differentiation of PAS and PTE. • With quantitative analysis, DECT offers tissue characterisation by detecting lesion parameter increases. • The patients without predisposing factors for PTE can be candidates for DECT.
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