Computed tomography-derived area and density of pectoralis muscle associated disease severity and longitudinal changes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a case control study

Background Muscle wasting is associated with prognosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The cross-sectional area of skeletal muscles on computed tomography (CT) could serve as a method to evaluate body composition. The present study aimed to determine the ability of CT-...
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Autor*in:

Bak, So Hyeon [verfasserIn]

Kwon, Sung Ok

Han, Seon-Sook

Kim, Woo Jin

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2019

Schlagwörter:

COPD

Pectoralis muscle

Imaging

Anmerkung:

© The Author(s). 2019

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Respiratory research - London : BioMed Central, 2001, 20(2019), 1 vom: 21. Okt.

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:20 ; year:2019 ; number:1 ; day:21 ; month:10

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s12931-019-1191-y

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SPR028529537

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