Researchers reported that a lung MRI technique that uses inhaled gas can identify early patchy lung defects in patients with ...

The widespread utilization of chest CT scans has increased ... of the different types of small lung nodules. This article discusses the diagnostic approach to pulmonary nodules, and the clinical ...

Such cases can be detected through certain findings from CT Scan and lung biopsy,” informs Dr. D.P. Bansal, medical director and consultant at pulmonary and critical care medicine unit of Olive ...

Some people may also have COPD and asthma, which can worsen both conditions. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung condition ... a chest X-ray or a CT scan. Additional diagnostic ...

The safe scan uses inhaled hyperpolarised xenon gas to pick up on lung abnormalities ... four patients with COPD (top) and four patients with asthma (bottom). Typically magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ...

Necrotising pneumonia: ill-defined areas of poorly enhancing lung comprising more than half of consolidated lung. Cavitary necrosis: necrotising pneumonia containing irregular areas of air density.

However, its clinical application for peripheral pulmonary lesions has ... novel improved cryoprobe in in vivo lung parenchyma of porcine models and further investigate the initial clinical utility of ...

One of the most common causes of lung cancer is smoking ... Patients might need to have a chest x-ray, CT scan, pulmonary function tests, and a sputum test as part of an evaluation for chronic ...

Clinical and imaging features in lung ... with pulmonary parenchymal infarction. imageFigure 1 In A, anteroposterior chest X-ray showing atelectasis and cranial displacement of the middle lobe. In B ...

Patients meeting these criteria were contacted immediately after their CT scan. Exclusion criteria included pregnancy, severe health conditions, and any lung abnormalities such as cancer, pleural ...

The sample included children with pulmonary nodules on chest CT scans and met the inclusion criteria ... multiple in the right lung or solitary in the upper or middle right lobe) were important ...

Chronic pulmonary thromboembolic disease ... An additional technique available with chest CT is high resolution scanning (HRCT) of the lungs (fig 3). This allows detailed visualisation of the lung ...