Functional respiratory imaging in relation to classical outcome measures in cystic fibrosis: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Functional Respiratory Imaging (FRI) combines HRCT scans with computational fluid dynamics to provide objective and quantitative information about lung structure and function. FRI has proven its value in pulmonary diseases such as COPD and asthma, but limited studies have focused...

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Main Authors: Eline Lauwers, Annemiek Snoeckx, Kris Ides, Kim Van Hoorenbeeck, Maarten Lanclus, Wilfried De Backer, Jan De Backer, Stijn Verhulst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01622-3