Hyperpolarized 3He ventilation defects and apparent diffusion coefficients in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Preliminary results at 3.0 Tesla

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 384-391

  Parraga, Grace ^a,b,e   Ouriadov, Alexei ^a   Evans, Andrea ^a,b,f   McKay, Shayna ^a   Lam, Wilfred W ^a   Fenster, Aaron ^a,b   Etemad Rezai, Roya ^b,c   McCormack, David ^c,d   Santyr, Giles ^a,b  

^a ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^d LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e NONE   (Canada)

^f CANADIAN INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

3.0 Tesla; Apparent diffusion coefficient; Emphysema; Hyperpolarized 3Helium; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

HELIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 34249034932     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rli.0000262571.81771.66     Document Type: Article

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