Water vapour and carbon dioxide decrease nitric oxide readings

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2120-2123

  Van Der Mark, Th W ^a   Kort, E ^b   Meijer, R J ^b   Postma, D S ^b   Koeter G H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Exhaled air; Nitric oxide; Water vapour

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRED AIR; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER VAPOR;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; GASES; NITRIC OXIDE; RESPIRATION; WATER;

EID: 0030963730     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.97.10092120     Document Type: Article

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