Positron emission tomography imaging of regional lung function

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 363-367

  Musch, G ^a   Venegas, J G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Emission tomography; Nitrogen isotopes; Positron; Pulmonary gas exchange; Respiratory distress syndrome, adult

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN 13;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; APNEA; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

HUMANS; NITROGEN RADIOISOTOPES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 33745255722     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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