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Flashcards covering the definition and gold standard diagnostic for pulmonary embolism based on lecture notes.
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Pulmonary Embolism
The blockage of one or more of the pulmonary arteries or its branches by a thrombus or other embolic material that dislodges and enters the pulmonary circulation.
CT angiography
The gold standard diagnostic study for pulmonary embolism that has replaced the V/Q scan.