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Comparison of CT-Determined Pulmonary Artery Diameter, Aortic Diameter, and Their Ratio in Healthy and Diverse Clinical Conditions

BACKGROUND: The main pulmonary artery diameter (mPA), aortic diameter (Ao), and the mPA/Ao ratio, easily measured using chest computed tomography (CT), provide information that enables the diagnosis and evaluation of cardiopulmonary diseases. Here, we used CT to determine the sex- and age-specific d...

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Autores principales: Lee, Sang Hoon, Kim, Young Jae, Lee, Hye Jeong, Kim, Hee Yeong, Kang, Young Ae, Park, Moo Suk, Kim, Young Sam, Kim, Se Kyu, Chang, Joon, Jung, Ji Ye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4425684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25955036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126646