Effects of individualized electrical impedance tomography and image reconstruction settings upon the assessment of regional ventilation distribution: Comparison to 4-dimensional computed tomography in a porcine model.

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a promising imaging technique for bedside monitoring of lung function. It is easily applicable, cheap and requires no ionizing radiation, but clinical interpretation of EIT-images is still not standardized. One of the reasons for this is the ill-posed nature...

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Main Authors: Florian Thürk, Stefan Boehme, Daniel Mudrak, Stefan Kampusch, Alice Wielandner, Helmut Prosch, Christina Braun, Frédéric P R Toemboel, Johannes Hofmanninger, Eugenijus Kaniusas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5538699?pdf=render