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===Trials assessing the diagnosis=== | ===Trials assessing the diagnosis=== | ||
1. '''PIOPED (Prospective Investigation in Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis)''' (1989). | 1. '''PIOPED (Prospective Investigation in Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis)''' (1989).<ref name="pmid2332918">{{cite journal |author= |title=Value of the ventilation/perfusion scan in acute pulmonary embolism. Results of the prospective investigation of pulmonary embolism diagnosis (PIOPED). The PIOPED Investigators |journal=JAMA |volume=263 |issue=20 |pages=2753–9 |year=1990 |pmid=2332918 |doi= |url= |accessdate=2012-01-10}}</ref> | ||
* '''Purpose :''' To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of two major, widely used technologies, radionuclear imaging (ventilation-perfusion scanning) and pulmonary angiography, for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. | * '''Purpose :''' To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of two major, widely used technologies, radionuclear imaging (ventilation-perfusion scanning) and pulmonary angiography, for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Ujjwal Rastogi, MBBS [2]
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Trials assessing the diagnosis
1. PIOPED (Prospective Investigation in Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis) (1989).[1]
- Purpose : To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of two major, widely used technologies, radionuclear imaging (ventilation-perfusion scanning) and pulmonary angiography, for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism.