Monitoring Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease by Computed Tomography. Radiation Risk in Perspective
Monitoring Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease by Computed Tomography. Radiation Risk in Perspective
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New York, NY: American Thoracic Society
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English
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New York, NY: American Thoracic Society
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Computed tomography (CT) is a sensitive technique to monitor structural changes related to cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. It detects structural pulmonary abnormalities such as bronchiectasis and trapped air, at an early stage, before they become apparent with other diagnostic tests. Clinical decisions may be influenced by knowledge of these abn...
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Monitoring Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease by Computed Tomography. Radiation Risk in Perspective
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1531954925
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1531954925
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.201311-2099CI