Impact of pulmonary vascular volume on mortality in IPF: is it time to reconsider the role of vasculature in disease pathogenesis and progression?

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¹ Department of Radiology, Royal Brompton Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK akelajacob@gmail.com.
² Department of Pathology, Royal Brompton Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
³ Interstitial Lung Disease Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
⁴ Department of Radiology, Royal Brompton Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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Joseph Jacob et al. Eur Respir J. 2017.

. 2017 Feb 23;49(2):1602524.

doi: 10.1183/13993003.02524-2016. Print 2017 Feb.

¹ Department of Radiology, Royal Brompton Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK akelajacob@gmail.com.
² Department of Pathology, Royal Brompton Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
³ Interstitial Lung Disease Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
⁴ Department of Radiology, Royal Brompton Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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Impact of pulmonary vascular volume on mortality in IPF: is it time to reconsider the role of vasculature in disease pathogenesis and progression?
Puxeddu E, Cavalli F, Pezzuto G, Teodori E, Rogliani P. Puxeddu E, et al. Eur Respir J. 2017 Feb 23;49(2):1602345. doi: 10.1183/13993003.02345-2016. Print 2017 Feb. Eur Respir J. 2017. PMID: 28232417 No abstract available.