High-resolution computed tomography quantitation of emphysema is correlated with selected lung function values in stable COPD

Respiration

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 383-390

  D'Anna, Silvestro Ennio ^a   Asnaghi, Roberto ^b   Caramori, Gaetano ^c   Appendini, Lorenzo ^b   Rizzo, Manfredi ^d   Cavallaro, Carmelo ^b   Marino, Giorgio ^a   Cappello, Francesco ^d   Balbi, Bruno ^b   Di Stefano, Antonino ^b  

^a Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit IRCCS Arcispedale santa Maria Nuova   (Italy)

^b IRCCS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Emphysema; High resolution computed tomography; Lung structural alterations

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CARBON MONOXIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

AGED; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84861182030     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: 14230356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000329871     Document Type: Article

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