Differentiating total work of breathing into its component parts: Essential for appropriate interpretation

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1141-1143

  Banner, M J ^a   Kirby, R R ^a   Blanch, P B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; BREATHING; CALCULATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); EDITORIAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; PNEUMONIA; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX WALL;

EID: 0029867998     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.5.1141     Document Type: Editorial

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