Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI of the human lung
JP Mugler III, TA Altes - Journal of Magnetic Resonance …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
By permitting direct visualization of the airspaces of the lung, magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) using hyperpolarized gases provides unique strategies for evaluating pulmonary …
(MRI) using hyperpolarized gases provides unique strategies for evaluating pulmonary …
Imaging of lung function using hyperpolarized helium‐3 magnetic resonance imaging: review of current and emerging translational methods and applications
During the past several years there has been extensive development and application of
hyperpolarized helium‐3 (HP 3He) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in clinical respiratory …
hyperpolarized helium‐3 (HP 3He) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in clinical respiratory …
Functional imaging of the lungs with gas agents
This review focuses on the state‐of‐the‐art of the three major classes of gas contrast agents
used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)—hyperpolarized (HP) gas, molecular oxygen …
used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)—hyperpolarized (HP) gas, molecular oxygen …
Functional lung imaging using hyperpolarized gas MRI
The noninvasive assessment of lung function using imaging is increasingly of interest for the
study of lung diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and …
study of lung diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and …
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 …
image the lung in 10 s or less and accurately extract the lungs, lobes, and airway tree to the …
Quantitative imaging metrics for the assessment of pulmonary pathophysiology: an official American Thoracic Society and Fleischner Society joint workshop report
Multiple thoracic imaging modalities have been developed to link structure to function in the
diagnosis and monitoring of lung disease. Volumetric computed tomography (CT) renders …
diagnosis and monitoring of lung disease. Volumetric computed tomography (CT) renders …
Translational applications of hyperpolarized 3He and 129Xe
Clinical magnetic resonance imaging of the lung is technologically challenging, yet over the
past two decades hyperpolarized noble gas (3He and 129Xe) imaging has demonstrated …
past two decades hyperpolarized noble gas (3He and 129Xe) imaging has demonstrated …
Hyperpolarized gas MRI in pulmonology
AL Kern, J Vogel-Claussen - The British journal of radiology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Lung diseases have a high prevalence amongst the world population and their early
diagnosis has been pointed out to be key for successful treatment. However, there is still a …
diagnosis has been pointed out to be key for successful treatment. However, there is still a …
An open-access, very-low-field MRI system for posture-dependent 3He human lung imaging
We describe the design and operation of an open-access, very-low-field, magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) system for in vivo hyperpolarized 3He imaging of the human …
resonance imaging (MRI) system for in vivo hyperpolarized 3He imaging of the human …
Magnetic resonance imaging with hyperpolarized agents: methods and applications
In the past decade, hyperpolarized (HP) contrast agents have been under active
development for MRI applications to address the twin challenges of functional and …
development for MRI applications to address the twin challenges of functional and …