V/Q SPECT and SPECT/CT in Pulmonary Embolism

GM Currie, DL Bailey - Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 2023 - Soc Nuclear Med
Ventilation and perfusion (V/Q) lung scintigraphy has been used in the assessment of
patients with suspected pulmonary embolism for more than 50 y. Advances in imaging …

Comparison of V/Q SPECT and planar V/Q lung scintigraphy in diagnosing acute pulmonary embolism

H Gutte, J Mortensen, CV Jensen… - Nuclear medicine …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Planar ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) scintigraphy is currently the standard method for
the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) in most nuclear medicine centers. However …

V/q scanning using SPECT and SPECT/CT

PJ Roach, GP Schembri, DL Bailey - Journal of nuclear medicine, 2013 - Soc Nuclear Med
Planar ventilation–perfusion (V/Q) scanning is often used to investigate pulmonary
embolism; however, it has well-recognized limitations. SPECT overcomes many of these …

V/Q SPECT and computed tomographic pulmonary angiography

M Leblanc, N Paul - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
Planar ventilation and perfusion (V/Q) scintigraphy has been largely displaced by computed
tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) in recent years for the diagnosis of pulmonary …

A comparison of planar V/Q, SPECT derived planar reconstructions and SPECT scintigraphy in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

B Harris, G Schembri, D Bailey, IH Shon, P Roach… - 2006 - Soc Nuclear Med
1390 Objectives: Planar Ventilation Perfusion (V/Q) scanning, resulting in two dimensional
images, is a standard diagnostic test for suspected pulmonary embolism (PE). Single Photon …

[HTML][HTML] SPECT/CT imaging of lung perfusion in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: Comparison with planar ventilation-perfusion lung scintigraphy; La perfusion …

C Revel, T Poisson, A Revel, N Daragon… - Medecine Nucleaire …, 2008 - osti.gov
The aim of this study is to assess a new tool for the diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism
(PE): single-photon emission computed tomography lung perfusion imaging associated with …

V/Q SPECT interpretation for pulmonary embolism diagnosis: which criteria to use?

PY Le Roux, P Robin, A Delluc, R Abgral… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2013 - Soc Nuclear Med
Ventilation–perfusion (V/Q) SPECT has been reported to improve the diagnostic
performance of V/Q imaging for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE). However, only …

Reply: Detection of Pulmonary Embolism: Comparison of Methods

H Gutte, J Mortensen, A Kjær - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2010 - Soc Nuclear Med
1. Gutte H, Mortensen J, Jensen C, et al. Detection of pulmonary embolism with combined
ventilation-perfusion SPECT and low-dose CT: head-to-head comparison with CT …

SPECT in acute pulmonary embolism

PD Stein, LM Freeman, HD Sostman… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this review was to evaluate the accuracy of SPECT in acute pulmonary
embolism. Sparse data are available on the accuracy of SPECT based on an objective …

Does the addition of low dose CT improve diagnostic accuracy of V/Q SPECT scintigraphy?

P Herald, P Roach, G Schembri, I HoShon, E Bailey… - 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
363 Objectives: A potential advantage of CTPA in the assessment of pulmonary embolism
(PE) is its ability to characterise the lung parenchyma and assess other conditions which …