Quantitative CT in AATD linked airway wall thickening and bronchiectasis to lung function, while wall thickness best predicted exacerbations in the next year, beyond emphysema severity alone.
Emphysema detected on baseline low-dose chest CT (LDCT) in the lung cancer screening cohort of more than 9,000 asymptomatic adults was associated with death from all causes, chronic obstructive ...
OAK BROOK, Ill. – Emphysema detected on baseline low-dose chest CT (LDCT) in the lung cancer screening cohort of more than 9,000 asymptomatic adults was associated with death from all causes, chronic ...