Unevenness of ventilation assessed by the expired CO2 gas volume versus VT curve in asthmatic patients

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 293-300

  Koulouris, N G ^a   Latsi, P ^a   Stavrou, E ^a   Chroneou, A ^a   Gaga, M ^a   Jordanoglou, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

CO2 expirogram; COPD; Disease; Gas exchange; Heterogeneity, ventilation; Mammals, humans; Ventilation, alveolar, uneven

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; METHACHOLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BOHR EFFECT; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG DEAD SPACE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIDAL VOLUME;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RESPIRATORY DEAD SPACE; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 2942611252     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2004.01.005     Document Type: Article

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