Current state of the art MRI for the longitudinal assessment of cystic fibrosis
Pulmonary MRI can now provide high‐resolution images that are sensitive to early disease
and specific to inflammation in cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. With specificity and function …
and specific to inflammation in cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. With specificity and function …
[HTML][HTML] In vivo methods and applications of xenon-129 magnetic resonance
Hyperpolarised gas lung MRI using xenon-129 can provide detailed 3D images of the
ventilated lung airspaces, and can be applied to quantify lung microstructure and detailed …
ventilated lung airspaces, and can be applied to quantify lung microstructure and detailed …
Expanding applications of pulmonary MRI in the clinical evaluation of lung disorders: Fleischner Society position paper
H Hatabu, Y Ohno, WB Gefter, G Parraga, B Madore… - Radiology, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Pulmonary MRI provides structural and quantitative functional images of the lungs without
ionizing radiation, but it has had limited clinical use due to low signal intensity from the lung …
ionizing radiation, but it has had limited clinical use due to low signal intensity from the lung …
Protocols for multi‐site trials using hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI for imaging of ventilation, alveolar‐airspace size, and gas exchange: A position paper from the 129Xe …
PJ Niedbalski, CS Hall, M Castro… - Magnetic resonance …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hyperpolarized (HP) 129Xe MRI uniquely images pulmonary ventilation, gas exchange, and
terminal airway morphology rapidly and safely, providing novel information not possible …
terminal airway morphology rapidly and safely, providing novel information not possible …
Lung MRI with hyperpolarised gases: current & future clinical perspectives
The use of pulmonary MRI in a clinical setting has historically been limited. Whilst CT
remains the gold-standard for structural lung imaging in many clinical indications, technical …
remains the gold-standard for structural lung imaging in many clinical indications, technical …
Using hyperpolarized 129Xe gas-exchange MRI to model the regional airspace, membrane, and capillary contributions to diffusing capacity
Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI has emerged as a novel means to evaluate pulmonary function
via 3D mapping of ventilation, interstitial barrier uptake, and RBC transfer. However, the …
via 3D mapping of ventilation, interstitial barrier uptake, and RBC transfer. However, 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 …
Large-scale investigation of deep learning approaches for ventilated lung segmentation using multi-nuclear hyperpolarized gas MRI
JR Astley, AM Biancardi, PJC Hughes, H Marshall… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Respiratory diseases are leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Pulmonary
imaging is an essential component of the diagnosis, treatment planning, monitoring, and …
imaging is an essential component of the diagnosis, treatment planning, monitoring, and …
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 …
map and measure the spatial distribution of pulmonary ventilation, perfusion and gas …
The assessment of short-and long-term changes in lung function in cystic fibrosis using 129Xe MRI
Introduction Xenon-129 (129Xe) ventilation magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is sensitive
to detect early cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease and response to treatment. 129Xe-MRI could …
to detect early cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease and response to treatment. 129Xe-MRI could …