Normal human airway dimensions and branching geometry assessed via QCT for 5 standardized paths

Juerg Tschirren (Coralville, United States of America), Juerg Tschirren, Jered Sieren, Youbing Yin, John Newell, David Naidich, Susan Wood, Eric Hoffman

Source: International Congress 2016 – Imaging of COPD and airways: structural and functional assessments
Session: Imaging of COPD and airways: structural and functional assessments
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 749
Disease area: Airway diseases

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