Airway response to deep inspiration: Role of inflation pressure

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2574-2578

  Brown, Robert H ^a,b   Mitzner, Wayne ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Bronchoconstriction; High resolution computed tomography; Lung inflation; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE;

AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; BREATHING MUSCLE; BRONCHOSPASM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; LUNG INFLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION;

EID: 0035184171     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2001.91.6.2574     Document Type: Article

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