Novel method for measuring effects of gas compression on expiratory flow

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 287, Issue 2 56-2, 2004, Pages

  Sharafkhaneh, Amir ^a,b   Officer, Todd M ^b   Goodnight White, Sheila ^a,b   Rodarte, Joseph R ^b   Boriek, Aladin M ^b  

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

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Flow volume loop; Lung mechanics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPRESSION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; EXPIRATORY FLOW; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GAS; GAS COMPRESSION; HUMAN; LUNG EXPIRATORY RESISTANCE; LUNG FLOW VOLUME CURVE; LUNG MECHANICS; LUNG RESISTANCE; LUNG VOLUME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOUTH OCCLUSION PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TECHNIQUE; THORAX; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 3242760620     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00573.2003     Document Type: Article

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