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. 2016 Dec 30;51(5):861–868. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw395

Table 5:

Reported explanations for unidentifiable (G0) or faint (G1) marking

G0 G1 Total
Central injection 75 56 131
Anthracosis 31 33 64
Pulmonary emphysema 11 28 39
Pleural thickening 9 11 20
Time lapse (dilution) 2 13 15
Insufficient injection force 4 9 13
Intrapulmonary scar/septum 3 2 5
Overlapped markings 4 0 4
Other 4 7 11
Unknown 4 9 13