CT imaging-based study of ventilation heterogeneity in smokers :the respective roles of unequal lung expansion and peripheral lung structure.

S. Verbanck (brussels, Belgium), M. Polfliet (brussels, Belgium), D. Schuermans (brussels, Belgium), . Ilsen (brussels, Belgium), J. De Mey (brussels, Belgium), E. Vanderhelst (brussels, Belgium), J. Vandemeulebroucke (brussels, Belgium)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Imaging for prognostication and disease characterisation: 2019 update
Session: Imaging for prognostication and disease characterisation: 2019 update
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4808

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