Quantitative evaluation of lung injury caused by PM2.5 using hyperpolarized gas magnetic resonance.
Ming ZhangHaidong LiHongchuang LiXiuchao ZhaoQian ZhouQiuchen RaoYeqing HanYina LanHe DengXianping SunXin LouChaohui YeXin ZhouPublished in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2019)
Hyperpolarized 129 Xe MR could quantify the changes in gas exchange physiology caused by PM2.5 , indicating that the technique has the potential to be a useful tool for evaluation of pulmonary injury caused by air pollution in the future.
Keyphrases
- air pollution
- magnetic resonance
- particulate matter
- room temperature
- contrast enhanced
- lung function
- pulmonary hypertension
- carbon dioxide
- high resolution
- current status
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- heavy metals
- computed tomography
- magnetic resonance imaging
- human health
- water soluble
- risk assessment
- climate change