Fully Automated Quantification of Functional Small Airway Disease at Inspiratory and Expiratory Chest CT Using Deep Learning

A deep learning–based fully automated tool for quantifying functional small airway disease at paired inspiratory and expiratory chest CT showed performance similar to that of conventional semimanual assessment, supporting improved clinical workflow efficiency.

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Radiology Cardiothoracic Imaging
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2026-05-28
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https://doi.org/10.1148/ryct.250215
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Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
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Abstract

A deep learning–based fully automated tool for quantifying functional small airway disease at paired inspiratory and expiratory chest CT showed performance similar to that of conventional semimanual assessment, supporting improved clinical workflow efficiency.

Radiology Cardiothoracic ImagingVol. 8(3)
University of Freiburg (DE), University of Basel (CH), University Hospital of Basel (CH), Hospital Base (CL)
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