Spatial distribution of external and internal intercostal activity in dogs

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 518, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 291-300

  Legrand, Alexandre ^a   De Troyer, André ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; LUNG; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPOGRAPHY; ADULT; BREATHING PATTERN; EXTERNAL INTEROSSEOUS INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; HYPERCAPNIA; INTERNAL INTEROSSEOUS INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; LUNG RESISTANCE; MONGREL DOG; MUSCLE DENERVATION; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW;

ANIMALS; APNEA; DOGS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HYPERCAPNIA; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES; PRESSURE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

EID: 0033166604     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1999.0291r.x     Document Type: Article

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