• Southern medical journal · Apr 1998

    Case Reports

    Unilateral absent pulmonary perfusion due to bronchogenic carcinoma.

    • V Gandhi and J M Shapiro.
    • Department of Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY 10025, USA.
    • South. Med. J. 1998 Apr 1; 91 (4): 392-4.

    AbstractVentilation-perfusion lung scans are commonly done in the diagnosis of pulmonary thromboembolic disease. We describe a patient in whom absent perfusion involving an entire lung was due to bronchogenic carcinoma. Echocardiography and chest computed tomography were essential tests in evaluating a nonembolic etiology.

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