The Use of CT Densitometry for the Assessment of Emphysema in Clinical Trials: A Position Paper from the Fleischner Society

By sjmartinez • March 25, 2025

San José Estépar R, Barr RG, Fain SB, Grenier PA, Hoffman EA, Humphries SM, Kirby M, Obuchowski N, Ryerson CJ, Seo JB, Tal-Singer R, Ash SY, Bankier AA, Crapo J, Han M, Kellermeyer L, Goldin J, McCollough CH, Newell JD Jr, Miller BE, Nordenmark LH, Remy-Jardin M, Prokop M, Ohno Y, Silverman EK, Strange C, Washko GR, Lynch DA. The Use of CT Densitometry for the Assessment of Emphysema in Clinical Trials: A Position Paper from the Fleischner Society. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 Mar 24. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202410-2012SO. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40126404.

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