Processing
- Interpret the images on the computer screen or in the printouts.
- Compare to a recent chest x-ray and perfusion views.
References:
1 Thom AF et al. Tromboembolia pulmonar, p: 577-586 in: Medicina Nuclear Aplicaciones Clínicas. Eds: I. Carrio - P. González. Editorial Masson, Barcelona España, 2003.
2 Parker J. A et al. Procedure Guideline for Lung Scintigraphy 2.0, p:161-166, SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE PROCEDURE GUIDELINES MANUAL 2001-2002.
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