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Local pulmonary ventilation using nonradioactive xenon-enhanced ultrafast computed tomography

Authors :
Murphy, David M.E.
Nicewicz, John T.
Zabbatino, Salvatore M.
Moore, Roger A.
Source :
Chest. October 1, 1989, Vol. 96 Issue 4, p799, 6 p.
Publication Year :
1989

Abstract

Using ultrafast computed tomography, we have developed a technique for measuring local ventilation in a volume of 1 [cm.sup.3] in the normal supine lung. The technique employs the inert gas [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
CT imaging
Health

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00123692
Volume :
96
Issue :
4
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Chest
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.258953220
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.96.4.799