The role of small airways in obstructive airway diseases
PR Burgel - European respiratory review, 2011 - Eur Respiratory Soc
This review article is a summary of a seminar organised by the European Respiratory
Society on “The role of small airways in obstructive airway diseases” which was held in …
Society on “The role of small airways in obstructive airway diseases” which was held in …
Imaging of lung function using hyperpolarized helium‐3 magnetic resonance imaging: review of current and emerging translational methods and applications
During the past several years there has been extensive development and application of
hyperpolarized helium‐3 (HP 3He) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in clinical respiratory …
hyperpolarized helium‐3 (HP 3He) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in clinical respiratory …
Expanding applications of pulmonary MRI in the clinical evaluation of lung disorders: Fleischner Society position paper
H Hatabu, Y Ohno, WB Gefter, G Parraga, B Madore… - Radiology, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Pulmonary MRI provides structural and quantitative functional images of the lungs without
ionizing radiation, but it has had limited clinical use due to low signal intensity from the lung …
ionizing radiation, but it has had limited clinical use due to low signal intensity from the lung …
Protocols for multi‐site trials using hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI for imaging of ventilation, alveolar‐airspace size, and gas exchange: A position paper from the 129Xe …
Hyperpolarized (HP) 129Xe MRI uniquely images pulmonary ventilation, gas exchange, and
terminal airway morphology rapidly and safely, providing novel information not possible …
terminal airway morphology rapidly and safely, providing novel information not possible …
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Safety and Tolerability of Hyperpolarized 129Xe MR Imaging in Healthy Volunteers and Patients
Purpose To evaluate the safety and tolerability of inhaling multiple 1-L volumes of undiluted
hyperpolarized xenon 129 (129Xe) followed by up to a 16-second breath hold and magnetic …
hyperpolarized xenon 129 (129Xe) followed by up to a 16-second breath hold and magnetic …
Hyperpolarized gas MR imaging: technique and applications
JE Roos, HP McAdams, SS Kaushik… - Magnetic Resonance …, 2015 - mri.theclinics.com
Lung diseases affect the conducting airways, the gas exchange parenchyma, or both. As a
result, they have a high impact on patients' morbidity, and quality of life. Chronic obstructive …
result, they have a high impact on patients' morbidity, and quality of life. Chronic obstructive …
Functional imaging of the lungs with gas agents
This review focuses on the state‐of‐the‐art of the three major classes of gas contrast agents
used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)—hyperpolarized (HP) gas, molecular oxygen …
used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)—hyperpolarized (HP) gas, molecular oxygen …
Catch-up Alveolarization in Ex-Preterm Children. Evidence from 3He Magnetic Resonance
M Narayanan, CS Beardsmore… - American journal of …, 2013 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Histologic data from fatal cases suggest that extreme prematurity results in
persisting alveolar damage. However, there is new evidence that human alveolarization …
persisting alveolar damage. However, there is new evidence that human alveolarization …
Lung MRI with hyperpolarised gases: current & future clinical perspectives
The use of pulmonary MRI in a clinical setting has historically been limited. Whilst CT
remains the gold-standard for structural lung imaging in many clinical indications, technical …
remains the gold-standard for structural lung imaging in many clinical indications, technical …
Lung damage and airway remodelling in severe asthma
Severe asthma is a heterogeneous disease with substantial unmet clinical need. Airway
damage and remodelling is a consequence of complex host–environment interactions and …
damage and remodelling is a consequence of complex host–environment interactions and …