Preacinar Arterial Dilation Mediates Outcomes of Quantitative Interstitial Abnormalities in COPDGene.
Eileen M HarderPietro NardelliCarrie L PistenmaaSamuel Y AshAparna BalasubramanianRussell P BowlerMonica Iturrioz CampoAlejandro A DíazPaul M HassounJane A LeopoldFernando J MartinezSteven D NathanImre NothAnna J PodolanczukRajan SaggarRubén San José EstéparOksana A ShlobinWei WangAaron B WaxmanRachel K PutmanGeorge R WashkoBina ChoiRaúl San José EstéparFarbod N RahaghiPublished in: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2024)
Parenchymal quantitative interstitial abnormalities (QIA) deleteriously impact outcomes primarily through pulmonary vasculopathy. Pre-acinar arterial dilation may be a novel marker of pulmonary vasculopathy in QIA.