Immediate effects of bilateral carotid body resection on total respiratory resistance and compliance in humans

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 551, Issue , 2004, Pages 15-21

  Winter, Benjamin ^a   Whipp, Brian J ^b  

^a Garfield Medical Center   (United States)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BILATERAL CAROTID BODY RESECTION; BRONCHOSPASM; CAROTID BODY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG RESISTANCE; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; RESPIRATION CONTROL; VENTILATOR;

EID: 11144338833     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-27023-x_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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