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- Title
Early identification of small airways disease on lung cancer screening CT: comparison of current air trapping measures.
- Authors
Mets, Onno M; Zanen, Pieter; Lammers, Jan-Willem J; Isgum, Ivana; Gietema, Hester A; van Ginneken, Bram; Prokop, Mathias; de Jong, Pim A
- Abstract
Lung cancer screening CT scans might provide valuable information about air trapping as an early indicator of smoking-related lung disease. We studied which of the currently suggested measures is most suitable for detecting functionally relevant air trapping on low-dose computed tomography (CT) in a population of subjects with early-stage disease.
- Publication
Lung, 2012, Vol 190, Issue 6, p629
- ISSN
1432-1750
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00408-012-9422-8