Consistent spring network representation of emphysematous lung from CT images

Emphysema is a progressive disease characterized by irreversible tissue destruction and airspace enlargement, which manifest as low attenuation area (LAA) on CT images. Previous studies have shown that inflammation, protease imbalance, extracellular matrix remodeling and mechanical forces are...

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Main Author: Yuan, Ziwen
Other Authors: Suki, Bela
Language:en_US
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/42626