Presentation
Patient presented with symptoms of shortness of breath.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Acute pulmonary embolism
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There are multiple, non-enhancing, filling defects noted within the lower lobe segmental branches of bilateral pulmonary arteries (right > left).
The thrombus within the artery is centrally placed giving the "tram-track" appearance on coronal section and "polo-mint" appearance on axial section.
There is no calcification noted within the thrombus.
Case Discussion
This is the case of acute pulmonary embolism.
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