Five-year Progression of Emphysema and Air Trapping at CT in Smokers with and Those without Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Results from the COPDGene Study

Background CT is used to quantify abnormal changes in the lung parenchyma of smokers that might overlap chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but studies on the progression of expiratory air trapping in smokers are scarce. Purpose To evaluate the relationship between longitudinal changes in...

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Published in:	Radiology Vol. 295; no. 1; p. 218
Main Authors:	Pompe, Esther, Strand, Matthew, van Rikxoort, Eva M, Hoffman, Eric A, Barr, R Graham, Charbonnier, Jean Paul, Humphries, Stephen, Han, MeiLan K, Hokanson, John E, Make, Barry J, Regan, Elizabeth A, Silverman, Edwin K, Crapo, James D, Lynch, David A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.04.2020
Subjects:	Aged Air Disease Progression Female Forced Expiratory Volume Humans Male Middle Aged Prospective Studies Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - diagnostic imaging Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - physiopathology Pulmonary Emphysema - diagnostic imaging Pulmonary Emphysema - physiopathology Severity of Illness Index Smoking - adverse effects Time Factors Tomography, X-Ray Computed
ISSN:	1527-1315, 1527-1315
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