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Computed tomography pulmonary angiography using high-pitch dual-source scanner technology

Donya A. Al Hassan, Khawaja B. Waheed, Mohamed N. El Sirafy, Mohamad A. Khattab, Hassan I. Al-Hammadi, Motassem F. Ibrahim and Zechariah J. Arulanantham
Saudi Medical Journal March 2019, 40 (3) 230-237; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.3.23940
Donya A. Al Hassan
From the Department of Radiology (Al Hassan, Waheed, Khattab, Al-Hammadi, Ibrahim), King Fahad Military Medical Complex, and from the Department of Vice Deanship of Postgraduate Studies and Research (Arulanatham), Prince Sultan Military College of Health Science, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Radiology (El Sirafy), Alexandria University, Egypt
MBBS, SB-RAD
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Khawaja B. Waheed
From the Department of Radiology (Al Hassan, Waheed, Khattab, Al-Hammadi, Ibrahim), King Fahad Military Medical Complex, and from the Department of Vice Deanship of Postgraduate Studies and Research (Arulanatham), Prince Sultan Military College of Health Science, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Radiology (El Sirafy), Alexandria University, Egypt
MBBS, FCPS
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  • For correspondence: [email protected]
Mohamed N. El Sirafy
From the Department of Radiology (Al Hassan, Waheed, Khattab, Al-Hammadi, Ibrahim), King Fahad Military Medical Complex, and from the Department of Vice Deanship of Postgraduate Studies and Research (Arulanatham), Prince Sultan Military College of Health Science, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Radiology (El Sirafy), Alexandria University, Egypt
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Mohamad A. Khattab
From the Department of Radiology (Al Hassan, Waheed, Khattab, Al-Hammadi, Ibrahim), King Fahad Military Medical Complex, and from the Department of Vice Deanship of Postgraduate Studies and Research (Arulanatham), Prince Sultan Military College of Health Science, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Radiology (El Sirafy), Alexandria University, Egypt
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Hassan I. Al-Hammadi
From the Department of Radiology (Al Hassan, Waheed, Khattab, Al-Hammadi, Ibrahim), King Fahad Military Medical Complex, and from the Department of Vice Deanship of Postgraduate Studies and Research (Arulanatham), Prince Sultan Military College of Health Science, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Radiology (El Sirafy), Alexandria University, Egypt
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Motassem F. Ibrahim
From the Department of Radiology (Al Hassan, Waheed, Khattab, Al-Hammadi, Ibrahim), King Fahad Military Medical Complex, and from the Department of Vice Deanship of Postgraduate Studies and Research (Arulanatham), Prince Sultan Military College of Health Science, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Radiology (El Sirafy), Alexandria University, Egypt
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Zechariah J. Arulanantham
From the Department of Radiology (Al Hassan, Waheed, Khattab, Al-Hammadi, Ibrahim), King Fahad Military Medical Complex, and from the Department of Vice Deanship of Postgraduate Studies and Research (Arulanatham), Prince Sultan Military College of Health Science, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Radiology (El Sirafy), Alexandria University, Egypt
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vol. 40 no. 3 230-237
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.3.23940
PubMed 
30834417

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
History 
  • Received August 30, 2018
  • Accepted January 16, 2019
  • Published online March 1, 2019.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Donya A. Al Hassan, MBBS, SB-RAD,
  2. Khawaja B. Waheed, MBBS, FCPS⇑,
  3. Mohamed N. El Sirafy, MBBS, MD,
  4. Mohamad A. Khattab, MBBS, FRCR,
  5. Hassan I. Al-Hammadi, GSCE, MBBS,
  6. Motassem F. Ibrahim, GSCE, BSc and
  7. Zechariah J. Arulanantham, MSc, PhD
  1. From the Department of Radiology (Al Hassan, Waheed, Khattab, Al-Hammadi, Ibrahim), King Fahad Military Medical Complex, and from the Department of Vice Deanship of Postgraduate Studies and Research (Arulanatham), Prince Sultan Military College of Health Science, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Radiology (El Sirafy), Alexandria University, Egypt
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Khawaja B. Waheed, Department of Radiology, King Fahad Military Medical Complex, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: Khawaja{at}kfmmc.med.sa ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0001-6340-3139
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Saudi Medical Journal Mar 2019, 40 (3) 230-237; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2019.3.23940
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