Advances in radiologic assessment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Clinics in Chest Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 653-663

  Cleverley, Joanne R ^b   Müller, Nestor L ^b  

^a VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG BULLA; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG RESECTION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034527230     PISSN: 02725231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-5231(05)70175-1     Document Type: Article

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