Virtual bronchoscopy with perfluoronated hydrocarbon enhancement

Bronchoscopic computed tomography (CT) is limited by machine resolution and airsoft-tissue contrast. The objective of this study was to determine whether improving the contrast by using the contrast agent perflubron (PFOB) in the lung would improve the bronchoscopic CT technique and permit visualiza...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Academic radiology 1997-08, Vol.4 (8), p.583-586
Hauptverfasser:	Milestone, Barton N., Miller, Thomas, Wolfson, Maria R., Stern, Robert G., Shaffer, Thomas H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Bronchi, CT Bronchoscopy Contrast Media Fluorocarbons Humans Image Enhancement perflubron Rabbits Tomography, X-Ray Computed User-Computer Interface
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