Airway wall volume: Implications for the CT characterization of airway disease in smokers

A. A. Diaz, R. San Jose, J. C. Ross, Y. Okajima, J. Tschirren, M. K. Han, M. T. Dransfield, R. G. Barr, V. Kim, J. Ramsdell, E. J. R. van Beek, D. Demeo, J. A. Zach, J. D. Schroeder, E. K. Silverman, J. Crapo, D. A. Lynch, G. R. Washko (Boston, Coralville, Ann Arbor, Birmingham, New York, Philadelphia, San Diego, Denver, United States Of America; Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Structural and functional imaging discussion: sometimes different but always linked
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A. A. Diaz, R. San Jose, J. C. Ross, Y. Okajima, J. Tschirren, M. K. Han, M. T. Dransfield, R. G. Barr, V. Kim, J. Ramsdell, E. J. R. van Beek, D. Demeo, J. A. Zach, J. D. Schroeder, E. K. Silverman, J. Crapo, D. A. Lynch, G. R. Washko (Boston, Coralville, Ann Arbor, Birmingham, New York, Philadelphia, San Diego, Denver, United States Of America; Edinburgh, United Kingdom). Airway wall volume: Implications for the CT characterization of airway disease in smokers. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 242

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