Phantom-based evaluation of computed tomography parameters: Understanding the differences in automated emphysema scoring

J. Coolen, F. De Keyzer, W. De Wever, E. Wauters, W. Janssens, M. Decramer, J. Verschakelen (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Functional imaging in pulmonary oncology and COPD. Radiation dose in chest CT: survey and real life
Disease area: Airway diseases

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