| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4219439 | Academic Radiology | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Tracheal volume and collapsibility, measured by inspiratory and end-expiratory CT scans, is related to lung volume and collapsibility. The highly collapsed trachea on end-expiratory CT does not indicate more severe airflow limitation or air-trapping in smokers.
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Authors
Tsuneo MD, Raúl PhD, Shin MD, PhD, Brian J. MD, James C. MS, Alejandro MD, Sadayuki MD, PhD, Edwin K. MD, PhD, Hiroto MD, PhD, George R. MD,