Reduced Intrathoracic Blood Volume and Left and Right Ventricular Dimensions in Patients With Severe Emphysema : An MRI Study
Keywords: biventricular end-diastolic volumes; biventricular function; cardiac output; emphysema; intrathoracic blood volume; mean transit time; MRIAO, ascending aorta; BSA, body surface area; CI, cardiac index; CO, cardiac output; ITBV, intrathoracic blood volume;