A prolonged postinspiratory pause enhances CO2 elimination by reducing airway dead space

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 252-256

  Uttman, Leif ^a   Jonson, Björn ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Artificial respiration; Breath tests; Capnography; Pulmonary gas exchange; Swine

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AIRWAY PRESSURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING PATTERN; CARBON DIOXIDE EXCRETION; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS EXCHANGE; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG DEAD SPACE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VENTILATOR;

EID: 0141855348     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1475-097X.2003.00498.x     Document Type: Article

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