The concentration of hydrogen peroxide in exhaled air depends on expiratory flow rate

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1115-1118

  Schleiss, M B ^a   Holz, O ^a   Behnke, M ^a   Richter, K ^a   Magnussen, H ^a   Jorres R A ^a  

^a KRANKENHAUS GROSSHANSDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Exhaled air; Expiratory flow rate; Hydrogen peroxide; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; BREATH TESTS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0034477263     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f16.x     Document Type: Article

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