Unrestrained acoustic plethysmograph for measuring tidal volume in mice

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1494-1499

  Reynolds, Jeffrey S ^a   Frazer, David G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Barometric plethysmography; Gas compression; Helmholtz resonator; Whole body plethysmography

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; BAROMETERS; ERROR ANALYSIS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

BAROMETRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; GAS COMPRESSION; HELMHOLTZ RESONATOR; WHOLE-BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; TIDAL VOLUME;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; FEMALE; MICE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, WHOLE BODY; PRESSURE; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 33749002301     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-006-9159-8     Document Type: Article

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