Functional gas exchange measures on 129Xe MRI and spectroscopy are associated with age, sex, and BMI in healthy subjects

IntroductionHyperpolarized 129Xe MRI and spectroscopy is a rapidly growing technique for assessing lung function, with applications in a wide range of obstructive, restrictive, and pulmonary vascular disease. However, normal variations in 129Xe measures of gas exchange across healthy subjects are no...

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Main Authors: David Mummy, Shuo Zhang, Aryil Bechtel, Junlan Lu, Joseph Mammarappallil, Suphachart Leewiwatwong, Anna Costelle, Aparna Swaminathan, Bastiaan Driehuys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1342499/full