PPT-IMAGING IN PULMONARY THROMBOEMBOLISM

BY Dr TEJAS MANKESHWAR Pulmonary embolism refers to the embolic occlusion of pulmonary artery Pulmonary embolism is the third most common acute cardiovascular disease after myocardial infarction and stroke. dyspnea. Atoosa Adibi MD. . Department of Radiology. The most common diagnoses among elderly patients presenting to an ED with a complaint of acute shortness of breath or . dyspnoea. are: . decompensated. د. حسين محمد جمعة . اختصاصي الامراض الباطنة . البورد العربي . كلية طب الموصل . 2010. Clinical tip. Around . mnch. symposium. knh. /. uon. 7. th. February 2014. Dr.. P. Othieno. Consultant Radiologist. Knh. objectives. Overview of the role of radiological imaging in critical care of:. expectant mothers for:. J. MARK FULMER, . MD. 972-523-4323. jmf@americanrad.com. CHEST IMAGING. DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF THE CHEST IS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY, MULTI-MODALITY. ENDEAVOR. THE CHEST RADIOGRAPH IS THE MOST FREQUENTLY ORDERED IMAGING PROCEDURE. Learning Objectives. Better understanding of diagnosis and management of acute PE. Recognize acute PE. Learn how to Test. Learn how to Treat. Take Home Points. PE can present as anything. Use Wells /- PERC /- . pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE). Internal Medicine Society of Australia and New Zealand. Hugh . Patient medical history (PMHx) . 48 year old male plumber . ex-smoker (1 pack of cigarettes per day for 10 years) having ceased 6 months previously. When to Image Based on . Choosing . Wisely. ®. . and ACR Appropriateness . Criteria. ®. What Is R-SCAN?. 2. C. ollaborative activity . for referring clinicians and radiologists to improve patient . 99% due to dislodged thrombus. Types:. Thrombo. -embolism. Fat embolism. Air embolism. Nitrogen . embolism. Emboli result in partial or complete vascular occlusion. . The consequences of . thromboembolism. By . Dr.Salauddin. Pulmonary . thromboembolism. One clot or many clots that . migrate from systemic circulation to pulmonary circulation.. Pulmonary artery thrombus. Clots that form in the pulmonary vasculature.. Dr. Marwa . majid. Aladhab. Homework. Case 1. Case 2. Case 3. Objectives . Anatomically, functionally and radiologically the lungs may be divided into two compartments:. 1. The interstitium: . soft tissue structures between the alveoli, and includes branching distal bronchi and bronchioles, accompanying arteries, veins and lymphatics, plus supporting connective tissue.. Dr. Marwa Majid aladhab. Mbchb, fibms. Case . 45-years-old female presents with . l. eft scapular pain and cough. As part of the GP's initial work up for the patient presentation, a chest x-ray was obtained.. karim. Roosevelt University . Definition/Signs and Symptoms. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) – blood clot occurring in a deep vein. Classified as distal or proximal. Pulmonary embolism (PE) – blood clot occurring in artery of the lung. Systemic approach interpretation . Recognize the normal anatomical structures and the range of normal appearance . Describe the criteria for diagnosis of pulmonary opacity ,pleural effusion ,pneumothorax, pulmonary collapse and cardiomegaly on CXR.. Mural. . thrombi. . (A) . Thrombus. in the . left. and right . ventricular. . apices. , . overlying. . white. . fibrous. . scar. . . (. B. ) . Laminated. . thrombus. in a . dilated. . abdominal.