Lung function testing - useless in ventilated newborns?

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 153, Issue 2 Supplement, 1994, Pages

  Hjalmarson, Ola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Infant newborn; Lung function testing; Mechanical ventilation

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; LUNG; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0027999171     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02179669     Document Type: Article

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