Liquid plug flow in straight and bifurcating tubes

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 580-589

  Cassidy, K J ^a   Gavriely, N ^a   Grotberg, J B ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway closure; Airway reopening; Airway surface liquid; Bubbles; Partial liquid ventilation; Pulmonary airways; Respiratory distress syndrome; Surfactant replacement therapy; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; VENTILATION;

LIQUID PLUGS;

BIOMECHANICS;

AIR FORCE; AIRWAY DYNAMICS; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; LIQUID; THICKNESS; TUBE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0035659554     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1406949     Document Type: Article

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