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Figure 7.  Acute pulmonary embolism in a 58-year-old woman who presented with chest pain and dyspnea. CT scan demonstrates a pulmonary embolus that results in an eccentrically positioned partial filling defect, which is surrounded by contrast material and forms acute angles with the arterial wall (arrows).