Dynamic Airway Evaluation with Volume CT: Initial Experience

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 90-97

  Wagnetz, Ute ^a   Roberts, Heidi C ^a   Chung, Taebong ^a   Patsios, Demetris ^a   Chapman, Kenneth R ^b   Paul, Narinder S ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

320 row multidetector computed tomography; Isophasic imaging; Tracheomalacia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRFLOW; AIRWAY DYNAMICS; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; TRACHEA; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOMALACIA;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRACHEOMALACIA;

EID: 77949487088     PISSN: 08465371     EISSN: 08465371     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carj.2009.11.007     Document Type: Article

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