Normal Lung Perfusion Scan with Extensive Thromboembolic Disease Robert D. Brandstetter, M.D. F.C.C.P., Emanuel Naccarato, M.D., Robert J. Sperber, M.D., Hershel Ozick, M.D., Ira Novich, M.D., Walter Neglia, M.D., Alan Levitt, M.D. F.C.C.P. CHEST Volume 92, Issue 3, Pages 565-567 (September 1987) DOI: 10.1378/chest.92.3.565 Copyright © 1987 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 1 Six-view lung perfusion scan with normal findings. CHEST 1987 92, 565-567DOI: (10.1378/chest.92.3.565) Copyright © 1987 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 2 Gross photograph of dissected right pulmonary artery and branches demonstrates obstructing embolus of lower lobe branch (arrow) and remnants at points of attachment of reabsorbed emboli of the main pulmonary artery (V). CHEST 1987 92, 565-567DOI: (10.1378/chest.92.3.565) Copyright © 1987 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 3 Hyalinized, old, pulmonary emboli obstructing pulmonary arterial branches (×100). CHEST 1987 92, 565-567DOI: (10.1378/chest.92.3.565) Copyright © 1987 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions