Expiratory pharyngeal airway obstruction during sleep: A multiple element model

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1450-1459

  Woodson, B Tucker ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Dept of Otolaryngol/Commun Sci ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MALE; MODEL; PHARYNX DISEASE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; COMPLIANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0042885890     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200309000-00004     Document Type: Article

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