Air trapping in cystic fibrosis patient lungs (IMAGE)

University of Washington School of Medicine/UW Medicine

Air trapping in cystic fibrosis patient lungs

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Air trapping (colored pink) in lungs of a cystic fibrosis patient before CFTR modulator treatment.

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R. Villacreses & D. Stolz Univ. of Iowa

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For use only for news coverage of Aug. 5, 2025 Cell Host & Microbe paper on persistent lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients

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