These patients had respiratory symptoms such as cough and shortness of breath, but also had abnormal lung tissue on their CT scans. The investigators focused on this group to better understand ...

According to the American Thoracic Society (PDF), nodules are found in up to half of adults who have a chest X-ray or CT scan of the lungs ... old infections, scar tissue, or other causes.

"Small pulmonary nodules on chest CT scans could indicate bronchogenic ... with indeterminate findings on ventilation/perfusion scans, abnormal findings on chest radiography, discordant findings ...

Radiography and computed tomography (CT) of the chest reportedly showed no abnormalities ... resulting in either synovitis or periarthritis of the soft tissue surrounding the ankles.

Use of computed tomography (CT) scans of the chest ... set of seven criteria were abnormal chest x-ray; tenderness in the chest-wall, breast bone, shoulder blade or thoracic spine; "rapid ...

A study of the utilization rates and estimated Medicare costs of lung cancer diagnostic workups in patients who had abnormal CT scans shows that nearly half of the costs were attributed to ...

Use of computed tomography (CT ... to safely forego CT scans for patients meeting none of the injury criteria. The first set of seven criteria were abnormal chest x-ray; tenderness in the chest-wall, ...