Phase-Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Inhaled Xenon Reveals the Relationship between Airflow and Obstruction in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Qiwei Xiao; Neil Stewart; Matthew Willmering; Keith McConnell; Jason Woods; Robert Fleck; Raouf Amin; Alister Bates

doi:10.1164/rccm.202208-1574IM

Phase-Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Inhaled Xenon Reveals the Relationship between Airflow and Obstruction in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 Aug 1;208(3):e5-e6. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202208-1574IM.

Authors

Qiwei Xiao^{1

2}, Neil Stewart³, Matthew Willmering^{1

2}, Keith McConnell¹, Jason Woods^{1

2}, Robert Fleck⁴, Raouf Amin^{1

5}, Alister Bates^{1

2

4

5

6}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pulmonary Medicine.
² Center for Pulmonary Imaging Research, and.
³ Imaging Sciences, Department of Infection, Immunity, and Cardiovascular Disease, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom; and.
⁴ Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
⁵ Department of Pediatrics and.
⁶ Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Airway Obstruction*
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
Respiratory Physiological Phenomena
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive* / complications
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive* / diagnostic imaging

Grants and funding

R00 HL144822/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States