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Higher alveolar deposition of particulate matter in emphysematous lobes of COPD.

Authors :
Tung NT
Ho SC
Lu YH
Chen TT
Lee KY
Chen KY
Wu CD
Chung KF
Kuo HP
Thao HNX
Dung HB
Thuy TPC
Wu SM
Kou HY
Lee YL
Chuang HC
Source :
ERJ open research [ERJ Open Res] 2021 Aug 31; Vol. 7 (3). Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Aug 31 (Print Publication: 2021).
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The novelty of this study is that it identified the associations between PM <subscript>2.5</subscript> deposition in the lung and the degree of emphysema in different lung lobes of COPD patients, especially in the right middle lobe and both upper lobes https://bit.ly/3k21ri0.<br />Competing Interests: Conflict of interest: N.T. Nguyen has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: S-C. Ho has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: Y-H. Lu has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: T-T. Chen has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: K-Y. Lee has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: K-Y. Chen has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: C-D. Wu has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: K.F. Chung has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: H-P. Kuo has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: H.N.X. Thao has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: H.B. Dung has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: T.P.C. Tran has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: S-M Wu has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: H-Y. Kou has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: Y-L. Lee has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: H-C. Chuang has nothing to disclose.<br /> (Copyright ©The authors 2021.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2312-0541
Volume :
7
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
ERJ open research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
34476255
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00324-2021