Assessing respiratory drive and central motor pathway in humans: Clinical implications

Lung

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 91-100

  Binazzi, B ^a   Lanini, B ^a   Scano, G ^a  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Motor unit firing; Mouth occlusion pressure; Respiratory drive; Twich interpolation technique

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; BREATHING; BREATHING MUSCLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MOTOR SYSTEM; MOTOR UNIT; MOUTH OCCLUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DRIVE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW;

DIAPHRAGM; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; RECRUITMENT, NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 2142641659     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00408-003-1047-5     Document Type: Review

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