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SP Bhatt, MS Seep Bodduluri, JD Newell, MKH MD… - clinicaltree.github.io
Rationale and Objectives Many patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
have marked discordance between forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV 1) and …
have marked discordance between forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV 1) and …
CT-derived biomechanical metrics improve agreement between spirometry and emphysema
Rationale and Objectives Many patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
have marked discordance between forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV 1) and …
have marked discordance between forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV 1) and …
Point: Should chest CT be part of routine clinical care for COPD? Yes
GR Washko - Chest, 2018 - journal.chestnet.org
To appreciate the value of CT imaging for routine care of patients with COPD it is best to start
by considering the limits of such technology. CT scanning provides exquisite in vivo …
by considering the limits of such technology. CT scanning provides exquisite in vivo …
Spirometrically gated high-resolution CT findings in COPD: lung attenuation vs lung function and dyspnea severity
G Camiciottoli, M Bartolucci, NM Maluccio, C Moroni… - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
Study objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between high-
resolution CT (HRCT) lung attenuation measurements, acquired under spirometric control of …
resolution CT (HRCT) lung attenuation measurements, acquired under spirometric control of …
Biomechanical CT metrics are associated with patient outcomes in COPD
Background Traditional metrics of lung disease such as those derived from spirometry and
static single-volume CT images are used to explain respiratory morbidity in patients with …
static single-volume CT images are used to explain respiratory morbidity in patients with …
CT in COPD: just a pretty picture or really worth a thousand words (or dollars)?
We like pretty pictures and, in pulmonary medicine, we use computed axial tomography (CT)
to generate pretty pictures to help us diagnose and manage patients with respiratory …
to generate pretty pictures to help us diagnose and manage patients with respiratory …
Advances in COPD imaging using CT and MRI: linkage with lung physiology and clinical outcomes
Recent years have witnessed major advances in lung imaging in patients with COPD. These
include significant refinements in images obtained by computed tomography (CT) scans …
include significant refinements in images obtained by computed tomography (CT) scans …
Detailed analysis of the density change on chest CT of COPD using non-rigid registration of inspiration/expiration CT scans
Objectives One objective was to evaluate the air trapping index (ATI), measured by
inspiration/expiration CT, in COPD patients and nonsmokers. Another objective was to …
inspiration/expiration CT, in COPD patients and nonsmokers. Another objective was to …
[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of COPD: Thoracic Imaging Network of Canada (TINCan) study objectives
Although the human and societal burden and cost of COPD is staggering, there are few
clinical tools that provide earlier diagnoses or a means to regionally monitor disease in a …
clinical tools that provide earlier diagnoses or a means to regionally monitor disease in a …
[HTML][HTML] Computed tomography registration-derived regional ventilation indices compared to global lung function parameters in patients with COPD
J Cohen, M Shekarnabi, M Destors, R Tamisier… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
CT registration-derived indices provide data on regional lung functional changes in COPD.
However, because unlike spirometry which involves dynamic maximal breathing …
However, because unlike spirometry which involves dynamic maximal breathing …