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 …
Time to get serious about the detection and monitoring of early lung disease in cystic fibrosis
KJ Bayfield, TA Douglas, T Rosenow, JC Davies… - Thorax, 2021 - thorax.bmj.com
Structural and functional defects within the lungs of children with cystic fibrosis (CF) are
detectable soon after birth and progress throughout preschool years often without overt …
detectable soon after birth and progress throughout preschool years often without overt …
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 …
Potential for noninvasive assessment of lung inhomogeneity using highly precise, highly time-resolved measurements of gas exchange
JE Mountain, P Santer, DP O'Neill… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Inhomogeneity in the lung impairs gas exchange and can be an early marker of lung
disease. We hypothesized that highly precise measurements of gas exchange contain …
disease. We hypothesized that highly precise measurements of gas exchange contain …
Imaging the injured lung: mechanisms of action and clinical use
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) consists of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure
characterized by massive and heterogeneously distributed loss of lung aeration caused by …
characterized by massive and heterogeneously distributed loss of lung aeration caused by …
[HTML][HTML] A century of exercise physiology: lung fluid balance during and following exercise
G Miserocchi, E Beretta - European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This review recalls the principles developed over a century to describe trans-
capillary fluid exchanges concerning in particular the lung during exercise, a specific …
capillary fluid exchanges concerning in particular the lung during exercise, a specific …
Measuring lung function in airways diseases: current and emerging techniques
Chronic airways diseases, including asthma, COPD and cystic fibrosis, cause significant
morbidity and mortality and are associated with high healthcare expenditure, in the UK and …
morbidity and mortality and are associated with high healthcare expenditure, in the UK and …
[HTML][HTML] Ventilation/perfusion relationships and gas exchange: measurement approaches
SR Hopkins - Comprehensive Physiology, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Ventilation-perfusion (VA/Q) matching, the regional matching of the flow of fresh gas
to flow of deoxygenated capillary blood, is the most important mechanism affecting the …
to flow of deoxygenated capillary blood, is the most important mechanism affecting the …
Vaping disrupts ventilation-perfusion matching in asymptomatic users
AS Kizhakke Puliyakote, AR Elliott… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Inhalation of e-cigarette's aerosols (vaping) has the potential to disrupt pulmonary gas
exchange, but the effects in asymptomatic users are unknown. We assessed ventilation …
exchange, but the effects in asymptomatic users are unknown. We assessed ventilation …