Novel therapeutic options in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) require delicate
patient selection and thus demand for expert radiologists visually and quantitatively …

Computed tomography (CT) is the modality of choice for imaging the thorax and lung
structure. In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), it used to recognise the key …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by the presence of airflow
limitation that is caused by a combination of small airway remodeling and emphysema …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a complex disease with heterogeneous
presentation, progression, and structural abnormality that is currently graded solely on …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is described as airflow limitation that is not
fully reversible. Quantitative assessment of structural changes within the lung that are …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), characterized by progressive airflow
obstruction due to the combined effects of emphysema and small airways disease, is …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) requires for diagnosis the presence of
chronic airflow limitation and emphysema or chronic bronchitis. In the USA, the disease …

CT imaging is a readily quantifiable tool that can provide in-vivo assessments of lung
structure in conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The …

There has been increasing interest in developing novel pulmonary biomarkers to assist in
drug and device development in the setting of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is defined as a chronic obstructive disorder
of the airways resulting from a combination of emphysema and a reduction in the caliber of …