“MRI of tracer gases containing 19F and 129Xe ... that provide only an at-the-mouth measure of lung health,” Santyr said. These advances in imaging will lead to more sensitive detection ...

Assessing lung ventilation Newcastle University researchers examine images produced using 19 F-MRI of inhaled perfluoropropane. (Courtesy: Newcastle University, UK) Assessing lung function is crucial ...

Instead, it creates images of blood vessels in your lungs layer by layer to produce multiple two-dimensional (2D) images of the inside of your chest. While the use of MRI lags behind the gold ...

Using this novel MRI method, POLARIS uncovered details in lung ventilation difficulties that were not picked up in previous CT scans without using any radiation. This MRI method is now being used for ...

Study shows combined endobronchial ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound (CUS) is a highly reliable tool for ruling out N2 ...

Research scientists in Switzerland have developed and tested a robust AI model that automatically segments major anatomic ...

Lung function MRI showing problem areas (measurement levels of dysfunction) in lung transplant recipients. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

Kurnool: Medical experts have advised patients to consult their doctors before undergoing an MRI scan. Although MRI scans are ...

Supported by the National Institutes of Health, the study also compared the subjects' MRI scans to the baseline ... chief medical officer for the American Lung Association, who did not conduct ...