Marcel Koenigkam Santos MD, PhD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Valdair Francisco Muglia MD, PhD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Marcelo Bezerra Menezes, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Elcio dos Santos Oliveira Vianna, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Jose Baddini Martinez, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Jorge Elias MD, PhD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

1. To understand the principles and techniques for quantitative computed tomography evaluation of emphysema and airway diseases  2. To review the role of the method as a biomarker in disorders such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and cystic fibrosis  

 A. Introduction  B. Principles of CT quantification of emphysema and airway abnormalities  C. Technical aspects of the method  D. COPD  E. Asthma  F. Cystic fibrosis  G. Summary  

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14007119/14007119_le7o.pdf

Koenigkam Santos, M, Muglia, V, Menezes, M, Vianna, E, Martinez, J, Elias, J, Quantitative Computed Tomography Evaluation in Emphysema and Airway Diseases.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14007119.html