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Radiographic appearance of the chest in emphysema
1Department of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710.
Investigative Radiology
|December 1, 1987
Abstract:
The essential point of this analysis is that, although arterial deficiency was shown to be virtually useless as a diagnostic criterion for emphysema, it does not follow that use of other validated radiographic criteria for diagnosing and excluding emphysema, using conventional films, should be abandoned. Interested readers can find further detailed information in reference 1.