Progress of multi-slice CT in the evaluation of pulmonary hypertension
TANG Xin
ZHU Yinsu
Abstract:Imaging plays a central role in the diagnosis and management of all forms of pulmonary hypertension (PH).Multi-slice spiral CT (MSCT) as a noninvasive method has high time and space resolution,can be used not only for accurate assessment of pulmonary arteries and cardiac anatomy and function with a variety of quantitative and qualitative indexes,but also for evaluation of parenchymal change.It facilitates to detect PH,estimate its prognosis and monitor the therapeutic effects.
Keywords:Pulmonary hypertensionMulti-slice spiral CTPulmonary vascular
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 687-689,704 )
