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(18)F-FDG PET/CT predicts acute exacerbation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis after thoracic surgery

BACKGROUND: Acute exacerbation (AE) is the most lethal postoperative complication in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF); however, prediction before surgery is difficult. We investigated the role of (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography ((18)F-FDG PET/CT) in predi...

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Autores principales: Yoon, Hee-Young, Lee, Suk Hyun, Ha, Sejin, Ryu, Jin-Sook, Song, Jin Woo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8447514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34530787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01659-4