A distributed nonlinear model of lung tissue elasticity

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 32-41

  Maksym, Geoffrey N ^a   Bates, Jason H T ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

collagen; elastin; lung tissue mechanics; power law; pressure volume curves; stress strain

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; ELASTIN;

ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPHYSEMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0031028566     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1997.82.1.32     Document Type: Article

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