… and the estimated blood volume contained in blood vessels with … It can provide regional
information on airflow in the lung … use in the lungs, 18 F-fludeoxyglucose PET has been explored …

… tissue; however, hyperinflation was observed in all lung regions. The net alveolar … and
nonaerated lung tissue in all regions. Further studies should evaluate the impact of animal size, …

… trials after promising results in animal models. Most of these … Brain region volumes and
diffusion metrics were obtained … Before lung function tests, two deep inflation maneuvers were …

… Numerous FLASH-RT animal studies have verified a reduction … the lungs deflated (end
expiration) and at the peak of inflation (… the lung volume and CT numbers with a seeded region …

… (PET) have been used to evaluate and visualize the … Lung perfusion or pulmonary
blood volume (PBV) image is … The regional lung perfusion change on PBV map is matched …

… regions during cyclic tidal ventilation at low lung volumes (ie, … mL of blood over changes in
CO 2 and O 2 partial pressure. … increased the lung density by decreasing hyperinflation (dark …

… in saline-filled lungs when compared with air inflation, due to … radioactivity in regions with
poor aeration in the PET scan. … However, lung tissues have low proton density and also yield …

… assessments of lung health and disease in small animal models. … A deep lung inflation to 30
cmH 2 O was performed over 3 … of the PATS task list generated regions of interest (ROI) used …

… The endotracheal tube was connected to a large animal … in aerated lung regions as a
gradual increase in CT density … owing to effects on flow characteristics following lung inflation.…

… , including both animal models and human studies, to examine the … and regional lung
recruitment before changes in global … at all levels of PEEP, with hyperinflation measured by CT …