Computerized image analysis of lung expansion patterns in surfactant treated immature newborn rabbits

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-53

  Berggren, Per ^a   Paul Rigaut, Jean ^b   Curstedt, Tore ^c   Robertson, Bengt ^a  

^a Div for Exp Perinatal Pathology   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Development, surfactant, immature lung; Mammals, rabbit; Mechanics of breathing, surfactant; Surfactant, immature lung

Indexed keywords

DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LIPID; LUNG SURFACTANT; SURFACTANT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMATURITY; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CATTLE; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIPIDS; LUNG; LUNG COMPLIANCE; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; RABBITS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SWINE;

EID: 0032986647     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5687(98)00107-8     Document Type: Article

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