Radiologic assessment of emphysema for lung volume reduction surgery

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 381-390

  Gierada, David S ^a  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Emphysema; Radiology; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG INFLATION; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036823188     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/stcs.2002.35304     Document Type: Review

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