Regional lung function and mechanics using image registration
The main function of the respiratory system is gas exchange. Since many disease or injury conditions can cause biomechanical or material property changes that can alter lung function, there is a great interest in measuring regional lung function and mechanics. In this thesis, we present a technique...
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University of Iowa
2010
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/662 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1847&context=etd |