Assessment of ventilation inhomogenity with Krypton SPECT and planar imaging

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 106-112

  Stavngaard, Trine ^a   Mortensen, Jann ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Lung healthy; Pulmonary function test; Pulmonary scintigraphy; Ventilation scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

KRYPTON 81M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING DISORDER; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGN TEST; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 14844355094     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-097X.2004.00598.x     Document Type: Article

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