Interaction between left and right intercostal muscles in airway pressure generation

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 817-820

  Cappello, Matteo ^a   De Troyer, André ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Mechanics of breathing; Respiratory muscles

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY PRESSURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; BREATHING MUSCLE; DOG; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX;

EID: 0034056983     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.88.3.817     Document Type: Article

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