JACC: Case Reports (Dec 2019)

Double Rule In

  • Valmiki Maharaj, MD,
  • Pratik S. Velangi, MBBS,
  • Kurt Prins, MD, PhD,
  • Pal Satyajit Singh Athwal, MBBS,
  • Prabhjot S. Nijjar, MD

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 4
pp. 669 – 670

Abstract

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Computed tomography angiography is frequently used for double rule out of obstructive coronary artery disease and pulmonary embolism in patients presenting to the emergency department with acute chest pain, but it is rare to see concomitant acute coronary occlusion and pulmonary embolism on the same computed tomography angiography scan. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

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