A comprehensive equation for the pulmonary pressure-volume curve

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 389-395

  Venegas, José G ^a,c   Harris, R Scott ^a   Simon, Brett A ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Lung compliance; Lung recoil; Mechanical properties; Pneumoconstriction

Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; HYPOCAPNIA; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG PRESSURE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031908102     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1998.84.1.389     Document Type: Article

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