Although aerosolized Gd-DTPA has been used to define regional lung ventilation in healthy animals, experimental disease models, and human adults, this is the first report of the use of aerosolized ...

New scan method unveils lung function secrets Date: December 25, 2024 Source: Newcastle University Summary: A new method of scanning lungs is able to show in real time how air moves in and out of ...

A convolutional neural network that produces ventilation images from breath-hold CT image pairs could improve lung radiotherapy ...

A new lung scanning technique using perfluoropropane visible on MRI scans is set to revolutionize respiratory disease diagnosis and treatment. Developed by Newcastle University researchers, the ...

MDCT pulmonary angiography is replacing the ventilation-perfusion lung scan to diagnose suspected pulmonary embolism in hospitalized patients, say researchers from Rhode Island Hospital in Providence.

The XV analysis detected lung problems in patients-including combat veterans-even when standard breathing tests and CT scans indicated normal lung function. The technology also uncovered distinctive ...

The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to CT LVAS, a software that provides information on patient lung function that can be interpreted alongside lung structural details obtained during CT scans ...

Doctors in California are using cutting-edge lung scans to better understand the effects of 'long COVID' among patients who suffer severe symptoms months after their initial bout of infection.

The FDA has approved xenon Xe 129 hyperpolarized, or Xenoview, to use along with MRI to analyze lung ventilation among adults and children aged 12 years and older, according to a manufacturer ...