Multidetector computed tomography detection of bronchial diverticula

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 265-267

  Sanford, Matthew F ^a   Broderick, Lynn S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchial diverticula; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; MDCT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIVERTICULOSIS; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIVERTICULUM; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34548276118     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RTI.0b013e31803bb43b     Document Type: Article

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