Bronchiolitis obliterans after lung transplantation: Appearance on expiratory minimum intensity projection images

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 103-106

  Wittram, Conrad ^a,b   Rappaport, Daniel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SYNDROME DELINEATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034118144     PISSN: 08465371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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