A simplified noninvasive method to measure airway blood flow in humans

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1674-1678

  Wanner, Adam ^a,b   Mendes, Eliana S ^a   Atkins, Neal D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenergic agents; Bronchial blood flow; Soluble gases

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL ETHER; METHOXAMINE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; SALBUTAMOL;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BREATH HOLDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG DEAD SPACE; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BRONCHI; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; METHOXAMINE; METHYL ETHERS; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA;

EID: 33646426095     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01349.2005     Document Type: Article

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