Thrombophilia CT
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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 may be diagnostic of acute thrombosis, and is associated with the diagnosis of thrombophilia.
CT
Computed tomography angiography may be diagnostic of acute thrombosis, and is associated with the diagnosis of thrombophilia. Findings on CT include:
- 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