Pulmonary arterial remodeling revealed by microfocal x-ray tomography

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4321, Issue , 2001, Pages 282-287

  Karau, K L ^a   Molthen, R C ^a   Johnson, R H ^a   Dhyani, A H ^a   Haworth, S T ^a   Dawson, C A ^a  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Fawn hooded rat; Hemodynamic model; Microfocal imaging; Pulmonary arterial tree; Self consistent; Vascular resistance

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; GENES; HEMODYNAMICS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PULMONARY DISEASES; X RAYS;

ARTERIAL REMODELING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0034875574     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.428147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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