Assessment of airflow obstruction during CPAP by means of forced oscillation in patients with sleep apnea

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 5 PART I, 1998, Pages 1526-1530

  Navajas, Daniel ^a   Farré, Ramón ^b   Rotger, Mar ^b   Badia, Ramón ^b   Puig de Morales, Marina ^b   Montserrat, Josep M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY DYNAMICS; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; HUMAN; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; OSCILLATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; MALE; OSCILLOMETRY; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0031777918     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.157.5.9710026     Document Type: Article

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