Use of V/Q in the Modern Era
This recording of a live session provides insights on Ventilation/ Perfusion (V/Q) scintigraphy in pulmonary embolism diagnosis, including how it can:
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Provide comparable accuracy to Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA)
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Reduce radiation overexposure, particularly for women
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Be used in a simple diagnostic algorithm to reduce overall radiation burden
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Be interpreted using a scheme comparable to CTPA
Speakers:
Alan Maurer, MD; Leonard M. Freeman, MD; Alan D. Waxman, MD.
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