Quantitative perfusion lung SPECT (QPLS): correlation with alveolar volume in smoking patients

P. R. Masiero, S. S. Menna Barreto, M. A. F. Moreira, C. M. Mayer, R. A. Tonon, D. B. Pessoa, B. L. Spiro (Porto Alegre, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - New imaging techniques in chest imaging
Session: New imaging techniques in chest imaging
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 213
Disease area: Airway diseases

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