The value of electrical impedance tomography in assessing the effect of body position and positive airway pressures on regional lung ventilation in spontaneously breathing subjects

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1522-1528

  Riedel, Thomas ^a   Richards, Tanya ^a   Schibler, Andreas ^a  

^a MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Body position; Electrical impedance tomography; Intrapulmonary tidal volume distribution; Multiple breath nitrogen washout; Positive airway pressures; Regional lung ventilation

Indexed keywords

SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

ADULT; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BREATHING; CALCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG CLEARANCE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG VENTILATION; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; MEASUREMENT; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPINE POSITION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRONE POSITION; RESPIRATION; SUPINE POSITION; TIDAL VOLUME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 27744592150     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-005-2734-x     Document Type: Article

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