V/Q lung scans

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V/Q lung scans
TermV/Q lung scans
Short definitionimages produced by radionuclide scanning of the lungs; used to help diagnose a pulmonary embolism
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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V/Q lung scans (definition) images produced by radionuclide scanning of the lungs; used to help diagnose a pulmonary embolism

==V/Q lung scans (overview)==