Correlation of aging and smoking with air trapping at thin-section CT of the lung in asymptomatic subjects.

KW, Lee; SY, Chung; I, Yang; Y, Lee; EY, Ko; MJ, Park

doi:10.1148/radiology.214.3.r00mr05831

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Correlation of aging and smoking with air trapping at thin-section CT of the lung in asymptomatic subjects.

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Authors:

Lee KW

Chung SY

Yang I

Abstract

<h4>Purpose</h4>To assess the frequency and degree of air trapping at thin-section computed tomography (CT) of the lung in relation to age and smoking history in asymptomatic subjects.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Thin-section CT of the lung was performed prospectively at end inspiration and end exp...

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