CT findings in patients with pulmonary PMMA embolism during PV

Patient No.Sex/Age (years)VertebraPMMA Volume (mL)Native Chest CT after PV
1F/68T85No
2F/72T74Multiple small punctuate opacities in LLL
3F/85L241 small tubular and 1 punctuate opacity in LUL
4M/91T622 small punctuate opacities in LUL
5F/66T1142 tubular opacities in RUL and 3 small punctuate opacities in LUL
6F/68T112.8No
7F/83T124Small punctuate opacities in RUL and lingula
8F/52T1132 very small punctuate opacities in RUL
9F/74T92.8Small punctuate opacity in LUL and a small tubular opacity in RUL
10F/60L35.5No
11F/60T102.61 small tubular and 1 punctuate opacity RUL
  • Note:—LLL indicates left lower lobe; LUL, left upper lobe; RUL, right upper lobe; M, male; F, female.