Age-dependent changes in whole-lung septal thickness measured by 129Xe MRI: A comparison of healthy volunteers and subjects with IPF

N. J. Stewart, G. Leung, G. Norquay, H. Marshall, J. Parra-Robles, C. Billings, P. Murphy, R. F. Schulte, J. Wolber, D. G. Kiely, M. K. B. Whyte, J. M. Wild (Sheffield, Southall, Amersham, United Kingdom; Garching, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Functional imaging
Session: Functional imaging
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 550
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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