Modeling Soluble Gas Exchange in the Airways and Alveoli

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1402-1422

  Anderson, Joseph C ^a   Babb, Albert L ^a   Hlastala, Michael P ^b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchial circulation; Inert gas; Mathematical model

Indexed keywords

ALVEOLI; BRONCHIAL CIRCULATION; GAS EXCHANGE; MOLE FRACTION;

BLOOD; DIFFUSION; ETHANOL; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; SOLUBILITY;

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY WATER; BRONCHUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEAT; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; BODY WATER; BRONCHI; HEAT; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 1042300691     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.1630600     Document Type: Article

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