Measurements of airway mechanics in spontaneously breathing young children

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-84

  Arets, Hubertus G M ^a   van der Ent, Cornelis K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Airway mechanics; Pulmonary function; Young children

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY DYNAMICS; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; BREATHING MECHANICS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG PRESSURE; LUNG RESISTANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; REVIEW; SEDATION; TIME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

EID: 1342287093     PISSN: 15260542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2003.09.004     Document Type: Review

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