Model-based prediction of expiratory resistance index in patients with asthma

Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 241-245

  Barnea, Ofer ^a   Abboud, Shimon ^a   Guber, Alexander ^a   Bruderman, Israel ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Asthma; Lung function; Mathematical model; MEFV

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DISEASES; HEALTH;

ASTHMA; EXPIRATORY RESISTANCE INDEX; FLOW-VOLUME CURVES; VENTOLIN;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

SALBUTAMOL;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCED EXPIRATION; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG VOLUME; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 15344345228     PISSN: 13871307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10877-005-9612-5     Document Type: Article

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