Objective quantification of emphysema: Determining best threshold on MDCT 3D volumetry; based on lung function evaluation
Purpose: The aim of this study is to determine the best threshold for MDCT 3D volume evaluation of emphysema based on comparison with lung function and arterial blood gases analysis. Patients and methods: Fourteen ex-smoker male patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) aged 46–79 y...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813003117 |