Imaging lung perfusion

SR Hopkins, MO Wielpütz… - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
From the first measurements of the distribution of pulmonary blood flow using radioactive
tracers by West and colleagues (J Clin Invest 40: 1–12, 1961) allowing gravitational …

Pulmonary MR angiography and perfusion imaging—a review of methods and applications

CS Johns, AJ Swift, PJC Hughes, Y Ohno… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The pulmonary vasculature and its role in perfusion and gas exchange is an important
consideration in many conditions of the lung and heart. Currently the mainstay of imaging of …

MR imaging–derived regional pulmonary parenchymal perfusion and cardiac function for monitoring patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension …

C Schoenfeld, S Cebotari, J Hinrichs, J Renne… - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate surgical success after pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) by means of
cardiopulmonary magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. Materials and Methods In this …

Automated quantification of pulmonary perfused blood volume by dual-energy CTPA in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

FG Meinel, A Graef, KM Thierfelder… - RöFo-Fortschritte auf …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Objectives: The aim of the study was to determine whether automated quantification of
pulmonary perfused blood volume (PBV) in dual-energy computed tomography pulmonary …

Quantifying pulmonary perfusion from noncontrast computed tomography

E Castillo, G Nair, D Turner‐Lawrence… - Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Computed tomography (CT)‐derived ventilation methods compute respiratory
induced volume changes as a surrogate for pulmonary ventilation. Currently, there are no …

Influence of vascular enhancement, age and gender on pulmonary perfused blood volume quantified by dual-energy-CTPA

FG Meinel, A Graef, WH Sommer, KM Thierfelder… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the influence of technical and demographic parameters on
quantification of pulmonary perfused blood volume (PBV) in dual energy computed …

Free breathing lung T1 mapping using image registration in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

LC Saunders, JA Eaden, SM Bianchi… - Magnetic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To assess the use of image registration for correcting respiratory motion in free
breathing lung T1 mapping acquisition in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) …

MR Perfusion Imaging of the Lung

FU Kay, AJ Madhuranthakam - Magnetic Resonance Imaging …, 2024 - mri.theclinics.com
Lung perfusion and ventilation are fundamental biological functions that hold potential as
quantitative biomarkers for advancing our comprehension and management of lung …

Physics-based in silico modelling of microvascular pulmonary perfusion in COVID-19

E Dimbath, S Middleton, MS Peach… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Due to its ability to induce heterogenous, patient-specific damage in pulmonary alveoli and
capillaries, COVID-19 poses challenges in defining a uniform profile to elucidate infection …

Effects of hemodynamics on global and regional lung perfusion: a quantitative lung perfusion study by magnetic resonance imaging

JJ Cao, Y Wang, J McLaughlin, P Rhee… - Circulation …, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Cardiac hemodynamics affect pulmonary vascular pressure and flow, but little
is known of the effects of hemodynamics on lung perfusion at the tissue level. We sought to …