An Asymptotic Model of Unsteady Airway Reopening

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 823-831

  Naire, S ^a   Jensen, O E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOMECHANICS; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CAPILLARITY; FLUXES; PRESSURE DROP;

FLOW RATES;

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

AIR; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CAPILLARY PRESSURE; MEMBRANE; MODEL; MOTION; PREDICTION; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; THEORY; TIME; VISCOSITY;

AIR PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MEMBRANES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; RHEOLOGY; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 0742288961     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1632525     Document Type: Article

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