Analysis of intrapulmonary O2 concentration by MR imaging of inhaled hyperpolarized helium-3

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2043-2052

  Eberle, B ^a   Weiler, N ^a   Markstaller, K ^a   Kauczor, H U ^a   Deninger, A ^a   Ebert, M ^a   Grossmann, T ^a   Heil, W ^a   Lauer, L O ^a   Roberts, T P L ^a   Schreiber, W G ^a   Surkau, R ^a   Dick, W F ^a   Otten, E W ^a   Thelen, M ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distribution; Instrumentation; Lung; Measurement; Noble gases; Oxygen; Respiratory gas; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

HELIUM; HELIUM 3; OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GAS ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG VENTILATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN TENSION; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SWINE;

EID: 0032805750     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1999.87.6.2043     Document Type: Article

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