Quantitative imaging of lung function using hyperpolarised gas MRI

This thesis describes methods for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of hyperpolarised noble 3He and 129Xe gas to quantitatively measure lung ventilation and changes thereof in humans.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horn, Felix
Other Authors: Wild, James Michael ; Parra-Robles, Juan
Published: University of Sheffield 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.665341