Posts by Tilo Winkler, PhD
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Perfusion Imaging During NO Inhalation Can Identify Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital found that differences in pulmonary perfusion images acquired at baseline versus those acquired during vasodilation can distinguish between healthy controls and patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, even those who had not responded to acute vasodilation.
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Imaging Can Identify Early Lung Disease in People with HIV
HIV infection itself appears to contribute to obstructive airway disease, even in nonsmokers, and the damage can be detected early with positron emission tomography.
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
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