High-frequency respiratory input impedance measurements in infants assessed by the high speed interrupter technique

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 148-158

  Frey, U ^a,d   Silverman, M ^a   Kraemer, R ^b   Jackson, A C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c Boston University   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Airway wall; Forced oscillation technique; Interrupted technique; Respiratory impedance; Respiratory mechanics; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; WHEEZING;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMALS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOGS; FEMALE; HELIUM; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RECURRENCE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031814925     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.98.12010148     Document Type: Article

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