[HTML][HTML] Quantification of pulmonary functional MRI: state-of-the-art and emerging image processing methods and measurements

M Sharma, PV Wyszkiewicz… - Physics in Medicine …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Pulmonary functional magnetic resonance imaging (PfMRI) provides a way to non-invasively
map and measure the spatial distribution of pulmonary ventilation, perfusion and gas …

CT-based commercial software applications: improving patient care through accurate COPD subtyping

JM Wang, S Ram, WW Labaki, MLK Han… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is heterogenous in its clinical manifestations
and disease progression. Patients often have disease courses that are difficult to predict with …

[HTML][HTML] Low-dose CT for lung cancer screening: Position paper from the Italian college of thoracic radiology

M Silva, G Picozzi, N Sverzellati, S Anglesio… - La radiologia …, 2022 - Springer
Smoking is the main risk factor for lung cancer (LC), which is the leading cause of cancer-
related death worldwide. Independent randomized controlled trials, governmental and inter …

[HTML][HTML] Forced Expiratory flow at 25%-75% links COPD physiology to emphysema and disease severity in the SPIROMICS cohort

BE Ronish, DJ Couper, IZ Barjaktarevic… - … Diseases: Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV 1) is central to the diagnosis of
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) but is imprecise in classifying disease …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative determination of pulmonary emphysema in follow-up LD-CTs of patients with COVID-19 infection

E Celik, C Nelles, J Kottlors, P Fervers, L Goertz… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To evaluate the association between the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
and post-inflammatory emphysematous lung alterations on follow-up low-dose CT scans …

[HTML][HTML] Ferret models of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency develop lung and liver disease

N He, X Liu, AR Vegter, TIA Evans, JS Gray, J Guo… - JCI insight, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is the most common genetic cause and risk
factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, but the field lacks a large-animal model …

[HTML][HTML] Computed tomography assessment of tidal lung overinflation in domestic cats undergoing pressure-controlled mechanical ventilation during general …

ARC Martins, AM Ambrósio, DT Fantoni… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective This study aimed to evaluate lung overinflation at different airway inspiratory
pressure levels using computed tomography in cats undergoing general anesthesia. Study …

[HTML][HTML] Emphysema quantification using ultra-low-dose chest CT: efficacy of deep learning-based image reconstruction

JA Yeom, KU Kim, M Hwang, JW Lee, KI Kim, YS Song… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Although reducing the radiation dose level is important during
diagnostic computed tomography (CT) applications, effective image quality enhancement …

Quantitative texture-based analysis of pulmonary parenchymal features on chest CT: comparison with densitometric indices and short-term effect of changes in …

C Romei, R Castellana, B Conti, P Bemi… - European …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Purpose To investigate the correlations between densitometric and Computer Aided Lung
Informatics for Pathology Evaluation and Rating (CALIPER)-derived indices of pulmonary …

Right ventricular end‐diastolic volume and outcomes in exacerbations of COPD

P Leong, CR Osadnik, PT King, MI MacDonald… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Right ventricular (RV) volumes are crucial outcome determinants
in pulmonary diseases. Little is known about the associations of RV volumes during …