Functional Lung Imaging

Contents:
Introduction. Computed Tomography. Chest Radiography, Flouoroscopy, Angiography, and Pulmonary Function Testing. Computed Tomography. Computed Tomography: Introduction to CT Imaging. CT Ventilation Imaging: Technical Background and Impact in Acute Lung Injury and ARDS Management. Imaging Respiratory Mechanics. Pulmonary CT Angiography. Magnetic Resonance. Introduction to Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Noble Gas Ventilation Imaging Using 3He and 129Xe. Dynamic Imaging of Lung.