Positive end expiratory pressure and expiratory flow limitation: A model study

Acta Biotheoretica

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 277-290

  Khirani, S ^a   Biot, L ^b,c   Eberhard, A ^d   Baconnier, P ^a  

^a Faculté de Médecine   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d Institut IMAG   (France)

Author keywords

Dynamic compression; Expiratory airflow limitation; Mathematical model; PEEP; PEEPi; Ventilatory assistance

Indexed keywords

FLOW MODELING;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 0035544045     PISSN: 00015342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014278526603     Document Type: Article

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