Postinspiratory activity of the parasternal and external intercostal muscles in awake canines

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1097-1101

  Easton, Paul A ^a   Hawes, Harvey G ^b   Rothwell, Bruce ^b   De Troyer, Andre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Body position; Chest wall mechanics; Inspiratory intercostals; Muscle spindles

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTROMYOGRAM; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX WALL;

EID: 0032885344     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1999.87.3.1097     Document Type: Article

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