Effect of gravity on aerosol dispersion and deposition in the human lung after periods of breath holding

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1787-1792

  Darquenne, C ^a   Paiva, M ^a   Prisk, G K ^a  

^a Physiology/NASA Laboratory 0931   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol bolus; Cardiogenic mixing

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; DISPERSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG DEPOSIT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROGRAVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0033759541     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.89.5.1787     Document Type: Article

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