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Computed tomography angiography (CTA or CT Angiography) may be diagnostic of acute thrombosis, and is associated with the diagnosis of thrombophilia. | |||
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* | *Chest CTA is the imaging modality of choice for the diagnosis of [[Pulmonary_embolism_CT|pulmonary embolism]] | ||
*CT scans | *CT scans may also be helpful to diagnose [[Deep_vein_thrombosis_CT|deep vein thrombosis]], [[Renal_vein_thrombosis|renal vein thrombosis]], and [[Cerebral_venous_sinus_thrombosis_CT|cerebral venous thrombosis]] | ||
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Thrombophilia CT |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Asiri Ediriwickrema, M.D., M.H.S. [2]
Overview
Computed tomography angiography (CTA or CT Angiography) may be diagnostic of acute thrombosis, and is associated with the diagnosis of thrombophilia.
CT
- Chest CTA is the imaging modality of choice for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
- CT scans may also be helpful to diagnose deep vein thrombosis, renal vein thrombosis, and cerebral venous thrombosis