Effects of body posture and tidal volume on inter- and intraregional ventilation distribution in healthy men

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 634-642

  Grönkvist, Mikael ^a,b   Bergsten, Eddie ^a   Gustafsson, Per M ^a  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

^b CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

He; Normalized phase III slope; SF6; Ventilation inhomogeneity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BREATHING; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0036092606     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00161.2001     Document Type: Article

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