Excessive dynamic airway collapse co-morbid with COPD diagnosed using 320-slice dynamic CT scanning technology

Thorax

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 95-96

  Joosten, Simon ^a   MacDonald, Martin ^a   Lau, Kenneth K ^a   Bardin, Philip ^a,b   Hamilton, Garun ^a,b  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; SHORT ACTING DRUG; STEROID;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYSPNEA; EXCESSIVE DYNAMIC AIRWAY COLLAPSE; HUMAN; LUNG COLLAPSE; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SAFETY; TRACHEOMALACIA; WHEEZING;

EID: 84855171380     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2009.132035     Document Type: Note

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