Finite element simulations of short-range 3He gas diffusion in a model of branching acinar airways: Implications for in vivo 3He MR lung morphometry

J. Parra-Robles, S. R. Parnell, J. M. Wild (Sheffield, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - State of the art imaging
Session: State of the art imaging
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5284
Disease area: Airway diseases

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