Detection of expiratory flow limitation in COPD using the forced oscillation technique

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 232-240

  Dellaca R L ^a   Santus, P ^b   Aliverti, A ^a   Stevenson, N ^c   Centanni, S ^b   Macklem, P T ^d   Pedotti, A ^a   Calverley, P M A ^c  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Forced oscillation technique; Impedance; Respiratory reactance; Within breath reactance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG PRESSURE; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AIR PRESSURE; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; EXHALATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES; HUMANS; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSCILLOMETRY; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

EID: 1042304258     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00046804     Document Type: Article

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