A morphometric model of lung mechanics for time-domain analysis of alveolar pressures during mechanical ventilation

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 537-545

  Nucci, Gianluca ^a   Tessarin, Simonluca ^a   Cobelli, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Airways; Artificial ventilation; Lung mechanics; Simulation model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; STRESS ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TISSUE; VENTILATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; LUNG MECHANICS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREATHING; BREATHING MECHANICS; BRONCHUS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FLOW KINETICS; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISCOSITY;

BRONCHI; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRESSURE; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RHEOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0035988862     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.1475344     Document Type: Article

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