Evaluation of Ventilation Defects Downstream of Mucus Plugs in Patients With Muco-Obstructive Lung Disease

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Severe Asthma COPD Non-CF Bronchiectasis Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
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About This Trial

In this study, xenon MRI will be used to evaluate regional functional consequences of mucus plugs in the lungs of patients with muco-obstructive pulmonary disease. Mucus plugs will be identified using CT imaging, and xenon MRI will be used to evaluate ventilation and gas exchange impairments in regions of the lungs corresponding to the airways downstream of mucus plugs.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Adequate completion of informed consent process with written documentation * Patients 18 - 65 years old * • Physician diagnosis of muco-obstructive pulmonary disease, including cystic fibrosis, severe asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or non-cystic fibrosis bronch…
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Cristal Monge

(913) 945-9399

chernandez@kumc.edu

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