Comparison of five different CT scanners in their ability to measure emphysema progression: a phantom study

B. C. Stoel, E. M. Bakker, J. Stolk, A. Dirksen, R. A. Stockley, E. Piitulainen, E. W. Russi, J. H. C. Reiber (Leiden, The Netherlands; Hellerup, Denmark; Birmingham, United Kingdom; Malmö, Sweden; Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - New trends in thoracic imaging
Session: New trends in thoracic imaging
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3702

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