Imaging of Bronchiectasis

Clinics in Chest Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 233-248

  Bonavita, John ^a   Naidich, David P ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Airways; Bronchiectasis; Computed tomography; Imaging

Indexed keywords

BRONCHIAL WALL THICKENING; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHUS DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUAL ENERGY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SYNDROME DELINEATION; VASCULAR DISEASE;

BRONCHIECTASIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84861568027     PISSN: 02725231     EISSN: 15578216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2012.02.007     Document Type: Review

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