PiSlope: A New CT Metric for Quantifying Airway Remodeling in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Authors:
- Surya P. BhattSBSurya P. Bhatt
- Arie NakhmaniANArie Nakhmani
- Venkata SthanamVSVenkata Sthanam
- Abhilash Kizhakke PuliyakoteAPAbhilash Kizhakke Puliyakote
- Joseph M. ReinhardtJRJoseph M. Reinhardt
- Sandeep BodduluriSBSandeep Bodduluri
- 1 November 2024
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Radiology
- Vol. 313 (2) , e240717
Abstract
The new CT metric PiSlope quantified the amount of remodeling along the entire visualized airway and was associated with dyspnea, quality of life, functional capacity, exacerbations, lung function decline, and mortality.Keywords
Funding Information
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (R01 HL151421, UH3 HL155806, K01 HL163249, U01 HL089897, U01 HL089856)
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