Airway Count and Emphysema Assessed by Chest CT Imaging Predicts Clinical Outcome in Smokers

BACKGROUND: Recently, it has been shown that emphysematous destruction of the lung is associated with a decrease in the total number of terminal bronchioles. It is unknown whether a similar decrease is visible in the more proximal airways. We aimed to assess the relationships between proximal airway...

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Main Authors: Diaz, Alejandro A., Valim, Clarissa, Yamashiro, Tsuneo, Estépar, Raúl San José, Ross, James C., Matsuoka, Shin, Bartholmai, Brian, Hatabu, Hiroto, Silverman, Edwin K., Washko, George R.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: American College of Chest Physicians 2010
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2951760/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20558554
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.10-0542
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