A novel hypothesis to explain the bronchconstrictor effect of deep inspiration in asthma

Thorax

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 116-119

  Burns, G P ^a   Gibson, G J ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREATHING; BRONCHOSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LUNG CAPILLARY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PRESSURE; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ASTHMA; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PRESSURE; RESPIRATION; THORAX; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0036161623     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.57.2.116     Document Type: Article

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