AnalyzeDirect Pritchard SE, McRobbie DW. Studies of the human oropharyngeal airspaces using magnetic resonance imaging. II. The use of three-dimensional gated MRI to determine the influence of mouthpiece diameter and resistance of inhalation devices on the oropharyngeal airspace geometry. J Aerosol Med. December 2004;17(4):310-324.
Publication Date
December 2004
How Analyze was Used
“Image data were transferred from the scanner in ACR-NEMA format to a stand-alone Sun Ultra 60 workstation … where they were converted into Analyze™ 4.0 (AVW 2.5, AnalyzeDirect Inc., Lenexa, KS) volume files.”
Keywords
Administration, Inhalation
Adult
Cadaver
Equipment Design
Female
Humans
Imaging, Three-Dimensional
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)/methods
Male
Nebulizers and Vaporizers
Oropharynx/anatomy & histology
Respiratory Mechanics
Author Affiliation(s)
Radiological Sciences Unit, Hammersmith Hospitals NHS Trust, Charing Cross Hospital, London, UK. (SEP, DWM)
Radiological Sciences Unit, Imperial College, Charing Cross Hospital, London, UK. (DWM)
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Tags: Adult, Cadaver, Equipment Design, Female, Humans, Inhalation Administration, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)/methods, Male, Nebulizers and Vaporizers, Oropharynx/anatomy & histology, Respiratory Mechanics, Three-Dimensional Imaging