The potential of MRI for scientific and clinical applications within the thorax is widely underestimated. Thoracic MRI has much untapped promise in the detection and diagnosis of both focal and diffuse thoracic conditions. On this page you’ll find clinical talks and articles, introducing MRI protocols and clinical case reports.
![Pediatric Lung MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/946b56f0dd5a4ebe/3096c928c171/v/b540c043d247/siemens-healthineers_magnetom-world_clinical-corner_Nozawa_Pediatric_Lung_MRI_4-3.jpg)
The Utility of MRI for Pediatric Lung and Airway Evaluation
Kumiko Nozawa, M.D., Ph.D.; Noriko Aida, M.D. (Kanagawa Children’s Medical Center, Yokohama, Japan)
![MRI Dyke](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/304befb30d56f63f/d74357c8fe1c/v/1c819e985e5f/siemens-healthineers_MRI_Dyke_4x3.jpg)
Phase-Resolved Functional Lung (PREFUL) MRI of Ventilation and Perfusion in Premature Infants
Jonathan P. Dyke, Ph.D.; Arzu Kovanlikaya, M.D.; et al. (Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA)
![Preview Campbell-Washburn](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/aeccebbc0720aa9e/ba1e24760a0a/v/cc01adf7a7f1/sh-1624_MAGNETOM_Flash_Free-Max_Edition_K4_campbell-washburn-4-3.jpg)
Cardiopulmonary Imaging Using a High-Performance 0.55T MRI System
Adrienne E. Campbell-Washburn; Robert J Lederman; Robert S. Balaban
(Division of Intramural Research, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA)
Opportunities in Interventional and Diagnostic Imaging by Using High-performance Low-field-strength MRI
Adrienne Campbell-Washburn (NIH, Nat. Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA)
Lung MRI of COVID-19 Patients
Sebastian Bickelhaupt (University Hospital Erlangen, Germany)
![Lung MRI in Parenchymal Disease](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000006277364/5e008de3825a/v/061b8627b022/siemens-healthineers-magnetom-flash-74-ismrm-lung-mri-parenchymal-disease_1800000006277364.png)
Lung MRI in Parenchymal Disease
Gaël Dournes, M.D., Ph.D.
Université de Bordeaux, Centre de Recherche Cardio-Thoracique de Bordeaux, France
![Siemens - MRI - MAGNETOM World - Case Studies - Lung MRI - Chest MRI: Morphological Imaging and Beyond - Morana](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000005072942/41105e5db620/v/2d6a1f753506/magnetom-flash-68_chest-mri-morphological-imaging-and-beyond_morana_nwd_1800000005072942.jpg)
Chest MRI: Morphological Imaging and Beyond
Giovanni Morana, M.D. et al., Department of Radiology, Ca’ Foncello Regional Hospital, Treviso, Italy
![Siemens - MRI - MAGNETOM World - Lung MRI - Cardio-pulmonary MRI for Diagnosis and Monitoring of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension - Vogel-Claussen](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000005072946/63f39cc47bdd/v/55f469dfda08/siemens_mri_magnetom-world_case-studies_cardio-pulmonary-mri_vogel-claussen_nwd_1800000005072946.jpg)
Cardio-pulmonary MRI for Diagnosis and Monitoring of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Jens Vogel-Claussen et al., Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
![Siemens - MRI - MAGNETOM World - Lung MRI - Pictorial Essay: Pulmonary Imaging for Children - Kinner](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000005072938/7f282d546432/v/e9b729dcc5ab/pictorial-essay-pulmonary-imaging-for-children_nwd_1800000005072938.jpg)
Pictorial Essay: Pulmonary Imaging for Children
Sonja Kinner et al., University Hospital Essen, Germany
![Siemens - MRI - MAGNETOM World - Lung MRI - Nonvascular Proton MRI of the Thorax: Pulmonary Utility and Beyond - Chung](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000005072936/10addce8a81b/v/b44907996b00/chung_lung_rsna_flash_60_nwd_1800000005072936.jpg)
Nonvascular Proton MRI of the Thorax: Pulmonary Utility and Beyond
Jonathan H. Chung, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, USA
![Siemens - MRI - MAGNETOM World - Lung MRI - MRI of the Lung – ready … get set … go! - Biederer](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000005072940/2d4d44e8b72d/v/c5f6aacfad69/mri_46_biederer-2_nwd_1800000005072940.jpg)
MRI of the Lung – ready … get set … go!
Jürgen Biederer, Radiologie Darmstadt, Gross-Gerau County Hospital, Germany
![Siemens - MRI - MAGNETOM World - Lung MRI - Case Series: Lung Imaging with MRI - Biederer](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000005072941/993bf2334dfa/v/c62e74ac8930/mri_46_biederer_nwd_1800000005072941.jpg)
Case Series: Lung Imaging with MRI
Jürgen Biederer, Radiologie Darmstadt, Gross-Gerau County Hospital, Germany
![Siemens - MRI - MAGNETOM World - Lung MRI - Case Report: MRI of the Lung in a Young Child with Abscess Pneumonia Caused by H1N1 Infection - Eichinger](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000005072939/e2e7022b94c8/v/8c1caed5fe45/mri_of_the_lung_nwd_1800000005072939.jpg)
Case Report: MRI of the Lung in a Young Child with Abscess Pneumonia Caused by H1N1 Infection
Monika Eichinger, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Dept. of Radiology, Heidelberg, Germany
![Siemens - MRI - MAGNETOM World - Lung MRI - A Practical Approach to Lung MRI at 1.5T - Biederer](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000005072943/be485dcfb087/v/bf440a7188f7/lung_mri_biederer_nwd_1800000005072943.jpg)
A Practical Approach to Lung MRI at 1.5T
Jürgen Biederer, Radiologie Darmstadt, Gross-Gerau County Hospital, Germany
Lung MRI: A Step into the Fourth Dimension
Julien Dinkel, Heidelberg University Hospital (Heidelberg, Germany),
9th MAGNETOM World Summit in Oxfordshire, UK
Lung MRI Indications and Protocols
Jürgen Biederer, University Hospital Heidelberg (Heidelberg, Germany),
8th MAGNETOM World Summit in Paris, France