Computed tomography total vessel count and vessel count percentages: associations with exercise capacity, symptoms and rapid FEV <sub>1</sub> decline in COPD
Pulmonary vessel count percent, a measure of vasculature narrowing/loss, is associated with lung function and its decline, reduced exercise capacity, and increased symptoms in COPD.
Authors
- Gaurav Veer Singh
- Daniel Genkin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5062-4821)
- Jean Bourbeau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7649-038X)
- Michael K. Stickland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8234-4760)
- Sophie É. Collins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6323-1127)
- Miranda Kirby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2951-784X)
- Huma Asghar
- Wan C. Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9289-3595)
- J. C. Hogg
Institutions
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- University of Alberta (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Covenant Health (CA)
- McGill University Health Centre (CA)
- Royal Victoria Hospital (CA)
- Toronto Metropolitan University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Respiratory Journal
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00560-2025
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52