Current Smoking Status Is Associated With Lower Quantitative CT Measures of Emphysema and Gas Trapping

The purposes of this study were to evaluate the effect of smoking status on quantitative computed tomography CT measures of low-attenuation areas (LAAs) on inspiratory and expiratory CT and to provide a method of adjusting for this effect. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 6762 current and former sm...

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Autores principales: Zach, Jordan A., Williams, Andre, Jou, Sung-Shiick, Yagihashi, Kunihiro, Everett, Douglas, Hokanson, John E., Stinson, Douglas, Lynch, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4677600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26429588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/RTI.0000000000000181

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4677600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26429588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/RTI.0000000000000181

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