Three-dimensional reconstruction of human diaphragm with the use of spiral computed tomography

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 998-1002

  Pettiaux, Nicolas ^a   Cassart, Marie ^a   Paiva, Manuel ^a   Estenne, Marc ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

chest wall; mechanics of breathing; respiratory muscles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING MECHANICS; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 0030948297     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1997.82.3.998     Document Type: Article

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