Characterizing Gas Exchange Physiology in Healthy Young Electronic-Cigarette Users with Hyperpolarized ¹²⁹Xe MRI: A Pilot Study

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA.
• ² Department of Radiology & Medical Imaging, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA.
• ³ Radiation Oncology, Cancer Institute of New Jersey, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.
• ⁴ Department of Chemistry, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA.
• ⁵ Shared Research Instrumentation Facility, George Mason University, Manassas, VA, USA.
• ⁶ School of Public Health, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA.