title: [Current diagnosis of pulmonary embolism].
abstract: In this article the current imaging techniques that may be helpful in diagnosing pulmonary embolism are reviewed. The controversy concerning the optimal diagnostic algorithm of the disease is also covered.
authors.affiliation: Zakładu Diagnostyki Izotopowej, Slaskiej Akademii Medycznej w Katowicach.
authors.forename: Stanisław
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nowak
authors.forename: Ewa
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Maśluch
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography / Q000379:methods; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000473:pathology; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D011875:Radionuclide Angiography / Q000379:methods; D036542:Tomography, Spiral Computed / Q000379:methods; D014692:Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio
vernacular_title: Współczesna diagnostyka zatorowości płucnej.