Which investigation is most diagnostic of pulmonary emboli?
Correct Answer: CTPA
Description: Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA) is the initial imaging modality of choice for stable patients with a suspected pulmonary embolism. Pulmonary angiography shows emboli directly but it is an invasive procedure CT is noninvasive, cheaper and widely available. so, it's the most diagnostic investigation of choice. - D-Dimer is the screening investigationin PE pt's
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