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New study reveals hidden long-term damage from Covid-19 lung disease – Le News

A recent study at the University of Sheffield in the UK has detected previously unseen lung damage in long-term Covid-19 patients using a new scanning technique….

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A recent study at the University of Sheffield in the UK has detected previously unseen lung damage in long-term Covid-19 patients using a new scanning technique.
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The technique, which involves hyperpolarised xenon gas and MRI scanning to allow imaging of oxygen uptake in the lungs, has identified weakened lung function in Covid-19 patients not visible on a standard MRI or CT scan.
Researchers are working with 40 patients in Sheffield and Oxford over the next six months….

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