摘要
目的 探讨基于CT定量分析的肺 小血管与肺截面积比值(%CSA)与慢性阻 塞性肺疾病(COPD)患者肺功能指标的相 关性。方法 回顾性分析80例行CT胸部 平扫的COPD患者及40名正常对照者的资 料。所有COPD患者均行肺功能检查,并根 据肺功能指标将COPD患者分为轻度组(26 例)、中度组(27例)、重度组(27例)3个 亚组。采用ImageJ图像后处理软件测量 基于CT下的%CSA(肺小血管的截面积<5mm2 和5-10mm2 分别标记为%CSA<5和%CSA5-10) 数据。采用单因素方差分析比较COPD各 亚组间及其与对照组的%CSA<5、%CSA5-10 以及肺功能指标,采用Spearman相关分 析%CSA<5和%CSA5-10与肺功能指标的相关 性。结果 COPD轻度组、中度组以及重度 组的%CSA<5,显著低于对照组,差异有 统计学意义(P<0.05),且不同程度COPD 患者之间的%CSA<5值均存在显著性差异 (P<0.05);COPD中度组、重度组的%CSA5- 10,显著低于对照组和轻度组,差异有统 计学意义(P<0.05);COPD患者的%CSA<5 与FEV1%、FEV1/FVC%呈显著正相关 (r=0.982,0.988 P=0.018,0.012),与 RV和RV/TLC%呈显著负相关(r=-0.946,- 0.962 P =0.044,0.028);COPD患者 的%CSA5-10与FEV1%、FEV1/FVC%呈显 著正相关(r=0.963,0.975 P=0.037, 0.025),与FVC、RV和RV/TLC%无显著相 关性。结论 基于CT定量分析的%CSA<5 和%CSA5-10与COPD患者的肺功能有一定的 相关性,且在评估COPD患者肺功能及疾病 严重程度方面%CSA<5优于%CSA5-10。
Objective The relationship between the percentage of the total cross-sectional area (%CSA) of small pulmonary vessels for the lung area in MSCT and pulmonary function test(PET) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD). Methods 80 COPD patients and 40 normal subjects underwent chest MSCT scans and all clinic data were analyzed retrospectively. All COPD patientsunderwentPFT were classified into mild group (n=26), moderate group (n=27), severe group (n=27) according to PET resultsrespectively. The %CSA<5 mm2 and 5-10 mm2 for the lung area (called % CSA<5 and % CSA5-10) of small pulmonary vessels were measured with Image J image-processing program. Comparison between the COPD subgroups and control group were carriedout with ANOVA test. The relationship between %CSAand PFT results was carriedout with the Spearman rankcorrelation test. Results The % CSA<5 in mild, moderate and severe COPD group were (0.68±0.11)%, (0.56±0.12)%, (0.42±0.10)%, which were lower than that in control group (0.84±0.13)%, and the difference were statistically significant (P<0.05). The difference were statistically significant among the COPD subgroups(P<0.05). The % CSA5-10 in moderate and severe COPD group were (0.19±0.09)%, (0.18±0.06)%, which were lower than that in control and mild group [(0.32±0.14)%,(0.28±0.08)%], and the difference were statistically significant (P<0.05). %CSA<5 in COPD patients correlatedpositively with both FEV1% and FEV1/FVC(r=0.982,0.988 P=0.018,0.012), and negatively with both RV and RV/TLC%(r=-0.946,-0.962 P=0.044,0.028). %CSA5-10in COPD patients correlatedpositively with both FEV1% and FEV1/ FVC(r=0.963,0. 0.975 P=0.037,0.025), and no correlation with RV and RV/TLC%. Conclusion The measurement of %CSA<5 and %CSA5-10 in MSCT images were correlated with PFTs, and %CSA<5 was better than %CSA5-10 which may play the role in evaluating the PFTs and severity of COPD patients.
【关键词】肺疾病,慢性阻塞性;呼吸功 能试验;体层摄影术,X线计 算机
【中图分类号】R563.3;R445.3
【文献标识码】A
【DOI】 10.3969/j.issn.1672- 5131.2017.07.017
前言
慢性阻塞性肺疾病(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD)是一种常见的呼吸系统慢性疾病,严重地危害了人类的健康,其 具有气流受限不完全可逆的特征,且呈进行性发展,最终导致患者呼 吸功能的严重受损[1]。因此早期诊断以及对疾病严重程度的评估对于 COPD患者治疗方案的选择和预后有着十分重要的作用。目前COPD诊断 及疾病严重程度的评估主要依靠肺功能检查,但是肺功能检查受主观 影响较大,亦存在一定的局限性。随着高分辨率螺旋CT定量分析技术 的不断进步,其不仅能反映肺组织结构的改变,还能定量分析患者肺 小气道及血管改变的程度,从而对COPD的严重程度进行评估[2-6]。COPD 患者由于肺气肿致肺小血管受到挤压、破坏以及缺氧等因素所致的肺 小血管收缩使得肺小血管截面积(cross-sectional area,CSA)相应的 减小。多项研究[7-9]证实COPD患者的肺小血管截面积可在高分辨率螺旋 CT下进行定量分析,但是其与患者严重程度及肺功能指标的关系,目前国内报道并不多见。本研究拟 通过CT下定量分析肺小血管与肺 截面积的比值与COPD患者肺功能 指标的相关,以探讨CT定量分析 肺小血管在评估COPD严重程度中 的作用。
中国CT和MRI杂志
第15卷, 第 7 期
2017年07月
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