Physiology for the pulmonary functional imager.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2016.09.027
Abstract: As pulmonary functional imaging moves beyond the realm of the radiologist and physicist, it is important that imagers have a common language and understanding of the relevant physiology of the lung. This review will focus… read more here.
Keywords: radiology; functional imager; physiology; physiology pulmonary ... See more keywords
Xenon-enhanced CT using subtraction CT: Basic and preliminary clinical studies for comparison of its efficacy with that of dual-energy CT and ventilation SPECT/CT to assess regional ventilation and pulmonary functional loss in smokers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2016.10.035
Abstract: PURPOSE To prospectively and directly compare the capability for assessments of regional ventilation and pulmonary functional loss in smokers of xenon-ventilation CT obtained with the dual-energy CT (DE-CT) and subtraction CT (Sub-CT) MATERIALS AND METHODS:… read more here.
Keywords: functional loss; xenon enhanced; ventilation; regional ventilation ... See more keywords
Pulmonary functional MRI: Detecting the structure–function pathologies that drive asthma symptoms and quality of life
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DOI: 10.1111/resp.14197
Abstract: Pulmonary functional MRI (PfMRI) using inhaled hyperpolarized, radiation‐free gases (such as 3He and 129Xe) provides a way to directly visualize inhaled gas distribution and ventilation defects (or ventilation heterogeneity) in real time with high spatial… read more here.
Keywords: gas; pulmonary functional; mri detecting; functional mri ... See more keywords
Pulmonary Functional Imaging: Part 1-State-of-the-Art Technical and Physiologic Underpinnings.
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DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2021203711
Abstract: Over the past few decades, pulmonary imaging technologies have advanced from chest radiography and nuclear medicine methods to high-spatial-resolution or low-dose chest CT and MRI. It is currently possible to identify and measure pulmonary pathologic… read more here.
Keywords: functional imaging; part; underpinnings pulmonary; physiologic underpinnings ... See more keywords
Pulmonary Functional Imaging: Part 2-State-of-the-Art Clinical Applications and Opportunities for Improved Patient Care.
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DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2021204033
Abstract: Pulmonary functional imaging may be defined as the regional quantification of lung function by using primarily CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine techniques. The distribution of pulmonary physiologic parameters, including ventilation, perfusion, gas exchange, and biomechanics,… read more here.
Keywords: functional imaging; part state; imaging part; pulmonary functional ... See more keywords
Effect of Two Different Rehabilitation Approaches on Pulmonary Functional Tests, Neuromuscular Functions and Quality of Life in Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis: A Randomized Controlled Trial Study
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina58030374
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Children with juvenile myasthenia gravis have a variety of symptoms, ranging from isolated intermittent ocular complaints to overall muscle weakness with or without respiratory insufficiency. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary functional; functional tests; neuromuscular functions; quality life ... See more keywords