Computed-tomography findings of emphysema: correlation with spirometric values

H Omori, K Fujimoto, T Katoh - Current opinion in pulmonary …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
H Omori, K Fujimoto, T Katoh
Current opinion in pulmonary medicine, 2008journals.lww.com
Volumetric computed-tomography scans allow diagnosis and quantification of the individual
small airway and emphysema phenotypes present in people with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease. New computed-tomography scanning techniques should provide new
insights into further understanding of the heterogeneity of chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease.
Summary
Volumetric computed-tomography scans allow diagnosis and quantification of the individual small airway and emphysema phenotypes present in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. New computed-tomography scanning techniques should provide new insights into further understanding of the heterogeneity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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