Pulmonary Artery Filling Defects
Imaging findings
Wispy filling defects in the pulmonary artery with fluid levels and poor left atrial mixing, resembling acute pulmonary embolism (PE).
Key takeaways
Always evaluate bolus timing and cardiac function when seeing "wispy" filling defects, as this can mimic PE in patients with poor cardiac output.
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