Expanding Applications of Pulmonary MRI in the Clinical Evaluation of Lung Disorders: Fleischner Society Position Paper
Hiroto Hatabu, Yoshiharu Ohno, Warren B. Gefter, Grace Párraga, Bruno Madore, Kyung Soo Lee, Talissa A. Altes, David A. Lynch, John R. Mayo, Joon Beom Seo, Jim M. Wild, Edwin J.R. van Beek, Mark L. Schiebler, Hans‐Ulrich Kauczor, For the Fleischner Society
Abstract
appropriate for research investigations. This position paper also provides recommendations for vendors and infrastructure, identifies methods for hypothesis-driven research, and suggests opportunities for prospective, randomized multicenter trials to investigate and validate lung MRI methods.
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MedicineLungRadiologyMedical physicsMagnetic resonance imagingClinical trialPosition paperPathologyInternal medicineAtomic and Subatomic Physics ResearchAdvanced MRI Techniques and ApplicationsUltrasound in Clinical Applications