Lung Density in Extremely Large Healthy Lungs

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Lung Density in Extremely Large Healthy Lungs Leigh M. Seccombe, PhD, Matthew J. Peters, MD, Robert H. Brown, MD, Wayne Mitzner, PhD  CHEST  Volume 149, Issue 1, Pages 291-292 (January 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2015.10.060 Copyright © 2016 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Brown et al1 mean lung density (HU) and lung volume continuum. Blue circles = subjects with COPD; gray circles = subjects without COPD; and red circles = additional free diving subjects. HU = Hounsfield unit. CHEST 2016 149, 291-292DOI: (10.1016/j.chest.2015.10.060) Copyright © 2016 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions