Mechanics of edematous lungs

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2088-2093

  Wilson, Theodore A ^a,c   Anafi, Ron C ^a   Hubmayr, Rolf D ^b  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c 107 Akerman Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; Pressure volume curve; Regional ventilation; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATELECTASIS; DOG; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG INJURY; LUNG MECHANICS; LUNG PRESSURE; LUNG VENTILATION DISTRIBUTION; LUNG VOLUME; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE TENSION; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 0034996431     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2001.90.6.2088     Document Type: Article

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