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COVID long haulers see new hope from advanced lung-scanning technology

Por: ABC7 Health December 26, 2022

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It's called four-dimensional because it adds the element of time, showing how the lungs move as the patient breathes. It also provides a range of other advanced diagnostic data.It actually can measure air coming from your upper lung on the right, lower lung on the right, upper and left lower lung, said Dr. Ray Casciari, a pulmonary specialist with Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Orange.The uses fluoroscopy, which is available in most... + full article



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