When Treatment of Pulmonary Emphysema with Endobronchial Valves Did Not Work: Evaluation of Quantitative CT Analysis and Pulmonary Function Tests Before and After Valve Explantation.
Jonas Alexander LeppigLan SongDorothea C VoigtFelix W FeldhausChristoph Ruwwe-GloesenkampJacopo SaccomannoBianca C Lassen-SchmidtKonrad NeumannKatja LeitnerRalf H HubnerFelix DoellingerPublished in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2022)
Interestingly, we found evidence that, contrary to our expectations, unsuccessful EBV therapy can have a persistent positive effect on target lobe QCT scores.
Keyphrases
- aortic valve
- pulmonary hypertension
- epstein barr virus
- computed tomography
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- image quality
- ultrasound guided
- high resolution
- dual energy
- lung function
- magnetic resonance imaging
- heart failure
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- combination therapy
- coronary artery disease
- cystic fibrosis
- bone marrow
- air pollution