DOI: 10.1148/rg.240156 ISSN: 0271-5333
Imaging of Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction Using Endobronchial Valves
Yogesh S. Gupta, Scott Simpson, Ryan Graham, Maruti Kumaran, Farouk Dako, Partha Hota, Chandra DassIn patients who meet clinical criteria for endobronchial valve placement, imaging is essential for preprocedural characterization of emphysema, target lobe selection, and identification of contraindications, as well as postprocedural detection of complications and treatment efficacy.