Preferred Label : CT angiogram sign;
Definition : Prominent pulmonary vessels seen traversing a hypoattenuating consolidation of lung
parenchyma on contrast-enhanced CT. Most commonly suggests bronchoalveolar cell carcinoma;
may also be lymphoma or pneumonia.;
Source : Radiology 1999; 210:323-324;
Origin ID : RID35127;
Associated condition(s)
Prominent pulmonary vessels seen traversing a hypoattenuating consolidation of lung
parenchyma on contrast-enhanced CT. Most commonly suggests bronchoalveolar cell carcinoma;
may also be lymphoma or pneumonia.