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On the left a patient who had a CT to rule out pulmonary embolism.
There is a
out pulmonary embolism ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #SeptalThickening
Lung infarction
In pulmonar embolism it is not common to see consolidation.
The consolidation is a result of
infarction In pulmonar embolism ... we see an old chest ... The pulmonary embolus ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest #
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
Septic emboli Septic ... emboli usually ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest # ... Septic #Emboli #
On the left another patient with ground glass pattern in a mosaic distribution.
Again the ground glass
Emboli adherent ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #GGO #
It can be difficult to distinguish these three entities.
There are two diagnostic hints for further differentiation:
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chronic pulmonary embolism ... penicillamine) #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #MosaicAttenuation
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
Coronary Artery Embolism ... Concomitant coronary emboli ... Evidence of an embolic ... • Presence of embolic ... scoring #criteria #cardiology
Pulmonary Embolism with IVC Thrombus In Transit

A patient presents with chest pain. Which of the following
Pulmonary Embolism ... presents with chest ... with pulmonary embolus ... #Pulmonary #Embolism
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism ... 's female with chest ... POCUS Pulmonary embolism ... #Pulmonary #Embolism ... A4c #clinical #cardiology
Feeding Vessel Sign on Chest CT
 • Distinct pulmonary vessel leading into a lung nodule or
Vessel Sign on Chest ... • DDx: Septic emboli ... doi.org/10.1016/j.chest ... Pulmonary #diagnosis #radiology
Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
Acute Pulmonary Embolism ... massive pulmonary embolus ... AcutePE #Pulmonary #Embolism