Recent advances in central airway imaging

Chest

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1651-1660

  Boiselle, Phillip M ^a   Ernst, Armin ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway disease; Bronchoscopy; CT; Tracheal stenosis; Virtual bronchoscopy

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; LUNG CANCER; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOMALACIA;

EID: 0036247317     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.121.5.1651     Document Type: Review

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