Maintaining image quality in VQ SPECT
During 2015 and 2016, 50,696 admissions for acute pulmonary embolism were reported in the UK alone, resulting in an incidence of around 0.8 per 1,000 population. Just under 10% of these cases were in patients aged 40 or under; a cohort with greater than the reported 0.005% per mSv average lifetime cancer risk. While VQ […]
Matthew Memmott, Dr Sivakumar Muthu
Central Manchester University Hospitals