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. 2023 Mar 11;164(2):339–354. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2023.02.049

Figure 5.

Figure 5

A, B, Axial CT scan images with lung windows obtained at end inhalation (A) and during dynamic exhalation (B). A, Normal-appearing trachea is seen on an end inhalation CT scan. B, In this patient, excessive dynamic airways collapse, as evidenced by an exaggerated bulging of the posterior membranous wall, can be identified only during exhalation (dynamic expiratory image).