Radioisotope measurements of regional lung function in bronchogenic carcinoma
- 1 October 1975
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The British Journal of Radiology
- Vol. 48 (574), 843-845
- https://doi.org/10.1259/0007-1285-48-574-843
Abstract
Five out of 300 patients with bronchogenic carcinoma referred for pre-operative radioisotope imaging showed perfusion losses markedly in excess of regional ventilation impairment, a finding previously reported as being typical for pulmonary thrombeembolism.Keywords
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