An analytical technique to recover the third dimension in planar imaging of inhaled aerosols - (2) Estimation of the deposition per airway generation

Journal of Aerosol Medicine: Deposition, Clearance, and Effects in the Lung

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-140

  Tossici Bolt, Livia ^a   Fleming, John S ^a   Conway, Joy H ^b   Martonen, Theodore B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c CyberMedicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical algorithm; Bronchial airway deposition fraction (BADF); Conducting airway deposition fraction (CADF); Planar imaging

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AEROSOL; ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BRONCHIAL AIRWAY DEPOSITION FRACTION; CONDUCTING AIRWAY DEPOSITION FRACTION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INHALATION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETER; SCINTIGRAPHY; SIMULATION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VOLUMETRY;

AEROSOLS; ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 34249871622     PISSN: 08942684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jam.2007.0577     Document Type: Article

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