Evaluation of changes in central airway dimensions, lung area and mean lung density at paired inspiratory/expiratory high-resolution computed tomography

European Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2454-2461

  Ederle, J R ^a,c   Heussel, C P ^a   Hast, J ^a   Fischer, B ^a   van Beek, E J R ^b   Ley, S ^a   Thelen, M ^a   Kauczor, H U ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Airways dimensions; Comparative studies; Densitometry; Lung; Ventilation; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRWAY DYNAMICS; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; BRONCHUS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG VENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRACHEA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0242607619     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-003-1909-5     Document Type: Article

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