Mechanical response to methacholine and deep inspiration in supine men

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 269-275

  Meinero, Maurizio ^a   Coletta, Giuseppe ^a   Dutto, Luca ^a   Milanese, Manlio ^b   Nova, Giorgio ^a   Sciolla, Andrea ^a   Pellegrino, Riccardo ^a   Brusasco, Vito ^c  

^a S CROCE E CARLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Unità Operativa Pneumologia S Corona   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Airway caliber; Dyspnea; Lung volumes; Mechanics of breathing

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE;

ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG RESISTANCE; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SUPINE POSITION;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; INHALATION; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SUPINE POSITION; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 33846177902     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00391.2006     Document Type: Article

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