Lifesaving Sign in Non-Contrast CT Scan in the Case of Pulmonary Thromboembolism
Hajinoormohammadi E, Amini H, Malekshahian S, Soltanmohammadi S
The two most important signs of pulmonary embolism (PE) in a non-contrast CT scan include wedge-shaped sub-pleural opacity surrounded by an air-space consolidation, along with a ground-glass opacity in the center consistent with pulmonary infarction, also known as the reverse halo sign and the hyperdense lumen sign.
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Respirology case reports, 2025-02-21