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Quantitative computed tomography imaging in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous disease having small airway inflammation, emphysema, and pulmonary hypertension. It is now clear that spirometry alone cannot differentiate each component. Quantitative computed tomography (QCT) is increasingly used to quantify the amou...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Lalita, Fernandes, Yasmin, Mesquita, Anthony Menezes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5112822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27890994
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.192880