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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

CT Scans Can Detect Differences In Lung Blood Flow Patterns, Which Identify Smokers Most At Risk Of Emphysema

CT Scans Can Detect Differences In Lung Blood Flow Patterns, Which Identify Smokers Most At Risk Of Emphysema: "study suggests that some smokers have an abnormal response to inflammation in their lungs; instead of sending more blood to the inflamed areas to help repair the damage, blood flow is turned off and the inflamed areas deteriorate"

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