PET evaluation of pulmonary vascular permeability: a structure-function correlation

M Velazquez, ER Weibel… - Journal of Applied …, 1991 - journals.physiology.org
We compared regional measurements of the pulmonary transcapillary escape rate
(rPTCER) for 68Ga-transferrin, obtained by positron emission tomography (PET), with …

[PDF][PDF] Measurements of pulmonary vascular permeability with PET and gallium-68 transferrin

MA Mintun, DR Dennis, MJ Welch… - Journal of nuclear …, 1987 - Soc Nuclear Med
We quantified pulmonary vascular permeability with positron emission tomography (PET)
and gallium-68-(^ Ga) labeled transferrin. Six dogs with oleic acid-induced lung injury …

A positron emission tomographic comparison of pulmonary vascular permeability during the adult respiratory distress syndrome and pneumonia

JD Kaplan, FS Calandrino… - American Review of …, 1991 - atsjournals.org
We measured extravascular density (EVD) and the pulmonary transcapillary escape rate
(PTCER) for 68Ga-transferrin using positron emission tomography in 14 normal volunteers …

Positron emission tomography measurements of pulmonary vascular permeability with Ga-68 transferrin or C-11 methylalbumin

DP Schuster, J Markham, MJ Welch - Critical care medicine, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Objective To compare estimates of pulmonary endothelial barrier integrity obtained using
two different tracer proteins. Design Measure the pulmonary transcapillary escape rate with …

Effect of smoking on pulmonary vascular permeability: a positron emission tomography study

JD Kaplan, FS Calandrino… - American Review of …, 1992 - atsjournals.org
Positron emission tomography (PET) can be used to evaluate pulmonary vascular
endothelial permeability by measuring the pulmonary transcapillary escape rate (PTCER) …

Evaluating pulmonary vascular permeability with radiolabeled proteins: an error analysis

MA Mintun, TE Warfel… - Journal of Applied …, 1990 - journals.physiology.org
Using techniques of mathematical simulation, we compared two methods of evaluating
pulmonary vascular permeability, ie, transvascular protein flux. Both methods calculate a …

Pulmonary vascular permeability during the adult respiratory distress syndrome: a positron emission tomographic study

FS Calandrino Jr, DJ Anderson, MA Mintun… - Am Rev Respir …, 1988 - atsjournals.org
The natural history of change in pulmonary vascular permeability (PVP) during the adult
respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is unknown. Therefore, we evaluated PVP by …

The effect of regional lung injury or alveolar hypoxia on pulmonary blood flow and lung water measured by positron emission tomography

DP Schuster, GF Marklin - American Review of Respiratory Disease, 1986 - atsjournals.org
We measured regional pulmonary blood flow (rPBF) and extravascular lung water (rEVLW)
with positron emission tomography (PET) before and after a lobar lung injury induced by …

A positron emission tomographic comparison of diffuse and lobar oleic acid lung injury

DP Schuster, JW Haller… - Journal of Applied …, 1988 - journals.physiology.org
We tested whether severity of injury measured from the pulmonary transcapillary escape
rate for transferrin (PTCER), lung water accumulation, and changes in regional pulmonary …

Pulmonary vascular permeability and resistance measurements in control and ANTU-injured dog lungs

RC Allison, B Rippe, VR Prasad… - American Journal of …, 1989 - journals.physiology.org
Because questions have arisen regarding pulmonary vascular permeability and resistance
measurements in isolated, perfused lungs, we sought to determine the 1) stability of …