Comparison of CT-Determined Pulmonary Artery Diameter, Aortic Diameter, and Their Ratio in Healthy and Diverse Clinical Conditions

Sang Hoon Lee; Young Jae Kim; Hye Jeong Lee; Hee Yeong Kim; Young Ae Kang; Moo Suk Park; Young Sam Kim; Se Kyu Kim; Joon Chang; Ji Ye Jung

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0126646

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Comparison of CT-Determined Pulmonary Artery Diameter, Aortic Diameter, and Their Ratio in Healthy and Diverse Clinical Conditions

Sang Hoon Lee ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Sang Hoon Lee, Young Jae Kim

Affiliation Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Chest Diseases, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Young Jae Kim ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Sang Hoon Lee, Young Jae Kim

Affiliation Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Chest Diseases, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Hye Jeong Lee,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Hee Yeong Kim,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Young Ae Kang,

Affiliation Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Chest Diseases, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Moo Suk Park,

Affiliation Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Chest Diseases, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Young Sam Kim,

Affiliation Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Chest Diseases, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Se Kyu Kim,

Affiliation Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Chest Diseases, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Joon Chang,

Affiliation Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Chest Diseases, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Ji Ye Jung

* E-mail: stopyes@yuhs.ac

Affiliation Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Chest Diseases, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Comparison of CT-Determined Pulmonary Artery Diameter, Aortic Diameter, and Their Ratio in Healthy and Diverse Clinical Conditions

Sang Hoon Lee,
Young Jae Kim,
Hye Jeong Lee,
Hee Yeong Kim,
Young Ae Kang,
Moo Suk Park,
Young Sam Kim,
Se Kyu Kim,
Joon Chang,
Ji Ye Jung

Published: May 8, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126646

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