452-01-014 / 452-01-014 ISMRM Abstract

Novel lung MRI for personalised computational models of ventilation distribution in children

Primary: Body - Lung

Secondary: Pediatrics - Body

452-01-014 · Pediatric Imaging Frontiers · Tuesday, 12 May, 8:20 AM–9:56 AM · Power Pitch Theatre 2

Keywords: Lung Ventilation Paediatric Computational modeling

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Megan Soo ¹, Taylor Emsden², Paul M Condron², Daniel Cornfeld², Leigh Potter², Merryn Tawhai¹, Ho-Fung Chan^1,2

¹Auckland Bioengineering Institute, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

²Mātai Medical Research Institute, Gisborne, New Zealand

Presenting Author: Megan Soo

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