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University of Tubingen, Germany

Pulmonary blood supply can be accurately imaged with high-resolution multidetector computed tomography

Published in Medical Imaging Business Week, July 27th, 2006

Using three-dimensional imaging software, a complex pulmonary blood supply can be non-invasively and accurately imaged with high-resolution multidetector computed tomography (MDCT).

According to recent research published in the journal Pediatric Radiology, "Precise visualization of the pulmonary vasculature is mandatory for adequate treatment of patients with pulmonary atresia and ventricular septal defect (PA-VSD). Aortopulmonary collateral arteries (APCs) can be visualized by selective injections of contrast agent in the catheterization laboratory."

G.F. Greil and colleagues at University of Tuebingen aimed "to evaluate multidetector CT...

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