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Chronic bronchitis CT

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]

Overview

Overview

CT scan is not generally required for chronic bronchitis but it is helpful to rule out other causes of dyspnea and chronic cough.

CT

CT

CT scan is not generally required for chronic bronchitis but is helpful to rule out other causes of dyspnea and chronic cough, such as emphysema.

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