Effects of non-invasive ventilation on middle ear function in healthy volunteers

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 611-614

  Cavaliere, Franco ^a   Masieri, Simonetta ^b   Conti, Giorgio ^a   Antonelli, Massimo ^a   Pennisi, Mariano Alberto ^a   Filipo, Roberto ^b   Proietti, Rodolfo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acoustic reflex; Facial mask; Helmet; Impedenzometry; Non invasive ventilation; Tympanometry

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ACOUSTIC REFLEX; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHLEAR NERVE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARDRUM; EXTERNAL EAR; FACE MASK; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HELMET; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDENZOMETRY; INNER EAR; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE EAR; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NON INVASIVE VENTILATION; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TENSOR TYMPANI MUSCLE;

EID: 0037666010     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-003-1678-2     Document Type: Article

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