Effects on pulmonary function of daily exposure to dry or humidified hyperbaric oxygen

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 241-246

  Shupak, A ^a   Abramovich, A ^a   Adir, Y ^a   Goldenberg, I ^a   Ramon, Y ^a   Halpern, P ^a   Ariel, A ^a  

^a ISRAEL NAVAL MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dry vs. humidified hyperbaric oxygen; Function test; Humidification; Hyperbaric oxygen; Lung

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMIDIFIER; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; OXYGEN TOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; MAXIMAL EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; MAXIMAL MIDEXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0030874184     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5687(97)00022-4     Document Type: Article

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