X Liu, H Li, H Li, M Zhang, Y Zheng… - Magnetic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To demonstrate the feasibility of measuring pulmonary hematocrit (Hct) in blood in vivo using oscillation of hyperpolarized 129Xe MR signals and its potential for disease …
Purpose To assess the regional amplitude and phase of dissolved 129Xe red blood cell (RBC) signal oscillations in the lung vasculature with keyhole spectroscopic imaging and to …
Purpose To characterize the dependence of Xe‐MRI gas transfer metrics upon age, sex, and lung volume in a group of healthy volunteers. Methods Sixty‐five subjects with no history of …
AL Kern, DH Park, J Fuge, JM Hohlfeld, F Wacker… - European …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives Recent studies suggest the existence of an idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) phenotype affecting mostly patients with a smoking history …
MK Wulfeck, DG Mummy, S Zhang, D Kadi, S Goins… - Respiratory …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate 3D gas-exchange functional imaging characteristics using 129 Xe MRI in a group of study participants with chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (CHP) as …
Introduction Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI and spectroscopy is a rapidly growing technique for assessing lung function, with applications in a wide range of obstructive, restrictive, and …
A Simmons, D Mummy, S Zhang, S Leewiwatwong… - JHLT Open, 2024 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND There is currently no sensitive, non-invasive method of screening for chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), the primary barrier to long-term survival after lung …