The pressure at the lower inflexion point has no relation to airway collapse in surfactant-treated premature lambs

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 690-695

  Ingimarsson, J ^a   Bjorklund L J ^a   Larsson, A ^a,b   Werner, O ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Premature lambs; Pressure volume curves; Pulmonary mechanics; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT EXTRACT;

AIRWAY PRESSURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CALCULATION; HYSTERESIS; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PREMATURITY; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; FEMALE; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP;

EID: 0034952861     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.2001.045006690.x     Document Type: Article

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