… (PEEP)-induced lung overdistension and alveolar recruitment in six patients with acute lung
injury (ALI) using a computed tomographic (CT) scan method. Lung overdistension was first …

Current computed tomography (CT) technology allows for near isotropic, submillimeter
resolution acquisition of the complete chest in a single breath hold. These thin-slice chest scans …

… Computed tomography (CT) has been widely used during the last 20 years to assess lung
morphology; this has resulted in a better understanding of the pathophysiology of acute lung …

vi lung diseases and of diseases with pulmonary involvement. We have used the pattern
approach because it is well established and is considered a good method to accomplish the …

… for lung cancer with computed tomography (CT), although there are limited data on the effect
screening has on lung … the frequency of lung cancer diagnosis and lung cancer resection or …

… lung density gradient in the prone normal lung was studied. Second, their abilities to differentiate
between normal and emphysematous whole lung … by dividing the lungs in the CT slices …

… ) of chest x-ray computed tomography images in patients with … In COPD patients, the percentage
of the lung field occupied … for the diffusing capacity of the lung. We interpret these results …

… However, in patients in the supine position, lung CT density increased and … the lung in
patients with ARF behaves like an elastic body with a diffusely increased mass; dependent lung …

… respiratory failure underwent lung computed tomography (CT) … Lung densities were primarily
concentrated in the dependent … attenuation between water and lung) and lung gas volume …

… A computed tomography scan assessment of regional lung volume in acute … A lung computed
tomographic assessment of positive end-expiratory pressure-induced lung overdistension. …