Gravity effects on regional lung ventilation determined by functional EIT during parabolic flights

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-50

  Frerichs, Inéz ^a   Dudykevych, Taras ^a   Hinz, José ^a   Bodenstein, Marc ^a   Hahn, Günter ^a   Hellige, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrical impedance tomography; Noninvasive monitoring; Ventilation distribution; Weightlessness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLIGHT; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VENTILATION; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAL CAPACITY; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0034975827     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2001.91.1.39     Document Type: Article

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