Radiology

New radiology research from Hammersmith Hospital described

Published in Elder Law Weekly, June 17th, 2009

In this recently published article, scientists in London, the United Kingdom conducted a study "To describe thin-section pulmonary computed tomographic (CT) features in asymptomatic elderly individuals. Institutional review board approval was given, and informed consent was obtained."

"Two study groups (older group, over 75 years of age; younger group, under 55 years) were prospectively identified from outpatient requests for CT of the abdomen or brain. Fifty-six consecutive volunteers (older group: n = 40, 18 men, 22 women; younger group: n = 16, eight men, eight women) with no known respiratory disease were included. Prone thin-section CT imaging was performed, and...

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Source: Elder Law Weekly (2009-06-17)

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