Mine the moon for 3He MRI? Not yet

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 705-706

  Woods, J C ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HELIUM; XENON;

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HELIUM; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; PULMONARY VENTILATION; XENON ISOTOPES;

EID: 84878528308     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00035.2013     Document Type: Editorial

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