Associations between quantitative CT measures and airway inflammation in COPD

B. Barker, R. Hartley, K. Edwards, M. Shelley, S. Parker, M. Pancholi, N. Rana, M. Pakkal, S. Gupta, M. Bafadhel, C. Brightling (Leicester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Structural and functional imaging discussion: sometimes different but always linked
Disease area: Airway diseases

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B. Barker, R. Hartley, K. Edwards, M. Shelley, S. Parker, M. Pancholi, N. Rana, M. Pakkal, S. Gupta, M. Bafadhel, C. Brightling (Leicester, United Kingdom). Associations between quantitative CT measures and airway inflammation in COPD. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 237

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