Specific ventilation distribution in microgravity

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1458-1465

  Verbanck, Sylvia ^a   Linnarsson, Dag ^b   Prisk, G Kim ^b   Paiva, Manuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

inert gas equilibrium curve; intraregional ventilatory inhomogeneity; model simulations; rebreathing experiments; spaceflight; zero gravity

Indexed keywords

ARGON; INERT GAS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; COSMONAUT; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG MODEL; LUNG VENTILATION DISTRIBUTION; MICROGRAVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REBREATHING; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 0029978740     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1996.80.5.1458     Document Type: Article

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