Magnetic resonance imaging detects onset and association with lung disease severity of bronchial artery dilatation in cystic fibrosis

Magnetic resonance imaging detects onset and association with lung disease severity of bronchial artery dilatation in cystic fibrosis

Background Bronchial artery dilatation (BAD) is associated with haemoptysis in advanced cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. Our aim was to evaluate BAD onset and its association with disease severity by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Methods 188 CF patients (mean±sd age 13.8±10.6 years, range 1.1–...

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Main Authors: Patricia Leutz-Schmidt, Daiva-Elzbieta Optazaite, Olaf Sommerburg, Monika Eichinger, Sabine Wege, Eva Steinke, Simon Y. Graeber, Michael U. Puderbach, Jens-Peter Schenk, Abdulsattar Alrajab, Simon M.F. Triphan, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Mirjam Stahl, Marcus A. Mall, Mark O. Wielpütz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2023-03-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/2/00473-2022.full

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