Altered thoracic gas compression contributes to improvement in spirometry with lung volume reduction surgery

Thorax

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 288-292

  Sharafkhaneh, A ^a,b   Goodnight White, S ^b   Officer, T M ^b   Rodarte, J R ^b   Boriek, A M ^b  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG DIFFUSION; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG PRESSURE; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG RESISTANCE; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPIROMETRY; THORACIC GAS COMPRESSION; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; THORAX; VITAL CAPACITY;

FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, WHOLE BODY; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; THORAX; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 16844373405     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2004.033589     Document Type: Article

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