Late Breaking Abstract - Apparent diffusion coefficient by 3He MRI and quantitative emphysema subtypes by CT
Conclusion: These findings suggest differing lung structure of the six QES. This novel QES approach yields anatomically relevant results that may facilitate personalization in COPD.Funding: NIH/NHLBI R01-HL093081, R01-HL077612, R01-HL121270
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Shen, W., Yang, J., Sun, Y., Hiura, G., Balte, P., Dashnaw, S., Prince, M., Hoffman, E., Venkatesh, B., Lima, J., Wild, J., Hughes, E., Barr, R. G. Tags: Imaging Source Type: research
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