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From: Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting pulmonary embolism recurrence using muscle and fat parameters

Fig. 2

Imaging findings in a 58-year-old man with recurrent pulmonary embolism (PE). (a) Skeletal muscle area (SMA) at the fourth thoracic vertebra: 187.1 cm².(b) Pectoralis muscle area (PMA): 37.16 cm².(c) Subcutaneous adipose tissue area (SATA): 48.94 cm².Follow-up computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) performed 19 months later revealed a new embolism.

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