Journal article
Ventilation-Perfusion Lung Scanning and the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism: Improvement of Observer Agreement by the Use of a Lung Segment Reference Chart
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that the systematic use of a lung segment reference chart can improve the inter- and intra-observer agreement for the interpretation of ventilation-perfusion lung scans.
DESIGN: A randomized trial.
Authors
Lensing A; van Beek E; Demers C; Buul MT-V; Yakemchuk V; van Dongen A; Coates G; Ginsberg J; Hirsh J; Cate JT
Journal
Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Vol. 68, No. 03, pp. 245–249
Publisher
Thieme
Publication Date
1992
DOI
10.1055/s-0038-1656357
ISSN
0340-6245