[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of COPD: Thoracic Imaging Network of Canada (TINCan) study objectives

M Kirby, D Pike, DG McCormack, DD Sin… - … Diseases: Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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 …

Investigation of airways using MDCT for visual and quantitative assessment in COPD patients

PY Brillet, CI Fetita, A Saragaglia, AL Brun… - … Journal of Chronic …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) acquisition during a single breath hold using
thin collimation provides high resolution volumetric data set permitting multiplanar and three …

State of the Art. A structural and functional assessment of the lung via multidetector-row computed tomography: phenotyping chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

EA Hoffman, BA Simon, G McLennan - Proceedings of the American …, 2006 - atsjournals.org
With advances in multidetector-row computed tomography (MDCT), it is now possible to
image the lung in 10 s or less and accurately extract the lungs, lobes, and airway tree to the …

Smoking cessation in COPD causes a transient improvement in spirometry and decreases micronodules on high-resolution CT imaging

J Dhariwal, RC Tennant, DM Hansell, J Westwick… - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Smoking cessation is of major importance for all smokers; however, in patients
with COPD, little information exists on how smoking cessation influences lung function and …

Pulmonary CT and MRI phenotypes that help explain chronic pulmonary obstruction disease pathophysiology and outcomes

EA Hoffman, DA Lynch, RG Barr… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary x‐ray computed tomographic (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
research and development has been motivated, in part, by the quest to subphenotype …

Comparison of spirometric-gated and-ungated HRCT in COPD

C Moroni, M Mascalchi, G Camiciottoli… - Journal of computer …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of this work was to evaluate feasibility of spirometric-gated high-
resolution computed tomography (HRCT) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Dynamic oxygen-enhanced MRI versus quantitative CT: pulmonary functional loss assessment and clinical stage classification of smoking-related COPD

Y Ohno, H Koyama, M Nogami… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of the present study is to prospectively compare the capability of
dynamic oxygen-enhanced MRI and quantitative CT for pulmonary functional loss …

Diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in lung cancer screening computed tomography scans: independent contribution of emphysema, air trapping and …

OM Mets, M Schmidt, CF Buckens, MJ Gondrie… - Respiratory …, 2013 - Springer
Background Beyond lung cancer, screening CT contains additional information on other
smoking related diseases (eg chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD). Since …

Findings on thoracic computed tomography scans and respiratory outcomes in persons with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population-based …

WC Tan, CJ Hague, J Leipsic, J Bourbeau, L Zheng… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Thoracic computed tomography (CT) scans are widely performed in clinical
practice, often leading to detection of airway or parenchymal abnormalities in asymptomatic …

Correlation between high-resolution computed tomography features and patients' characteristics in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

PP Gupta, R Yadav, M Verma, D Agarwal… - Annals of Thoracic …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: During the last few decades, high-resolution computed tomography
(HRCT) has come up as a new diagnostic modality to diagnose emphysematous and …