Discordant Quantitative and Visual CT Assessments in the Diagnosis of Emphysema

PURPOSE: Visual assessment of computed tomography (CT) of the lung is routinely employed in the diagnosis of emphysema. Quantitative CT (QCT) can complement visual CT but must be well validated. QCT emphysema is defined as ≥5% of lung volume occupied by low attenuation areas ≤−950 Hounsfield units (...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Amaza, Iliya P, O’Shea, Amy M J, Fortis, Spyridon, Comellas, Alejandro P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
Materias:
Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8106452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33976544
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S284477

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8106452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33976544
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S284477

Ejemplares similares