The role of quantitative CT image analysis in understanding COPD

COPD is a heterogeneous disease with multiple clinical phenotypes and biological endotypes and the association between these are poorly understood. Novel quantitative analysis techniques permit objective measurements of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary manifestations of the disease. This thesis examine...

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Main Author: Ostridge, Kristoffer
Other Authors: Wilkinson, Thomas ; Bourne, Simon ; Howarth, Peter
Published: University of Southampton 2017
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.766757