Aerosol bolus dispersion in healthy subjects

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 460-467

  Brand, P ^a   Rieger, C ^a   Schulz, H ^a   Beinert, T ^a   Heyder, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

aerosol bolus dispersion; convective gas mixing; flow rate; healthy subjects; lung inflation; ventilatory inhomogeneities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; FEMALE; GAS DIFFUSION; GAS TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; AEROSOLS; ANTHROPOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VENTILATION; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 0031041990     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.97.10020460     Document Type: Article

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