18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) PET/CT assessment of aortic inflammation and calcification in COPD

S. Fernandes (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Imaging markers for COPD and asthma
Session: Imaging markers for COPD and asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 785
Disease area: Airway diseases

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