Chang-Zeichen (Lungenembolie)
The Chang sign refers to the dilatation and abrupt change in caliber of the main pulmonary artery due to pulmonary embolism . It is one of several described signs of pulmonary embolus on chest radiographs.
History and etymology
It is named after C H Joseph Chang, (July 7 1929 - November 15 2017) an American radiologist, who first described it in 1965 .
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