In Patients Suspected of Having Pulmonary Emboli in Which Noninvasive

question 21

Multiple Choice

In patients suspected of having pulmonary emboli in which noninvasive studies do not give a definite diagnosis, what diagnostic procedure is the test of choice?

• A) CT
• B) MRI
• C) Pulmonary angiography
• D) scan

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