Studies of leakage measurements of automatic CPAP-devices;Untersuchungen zur leckage-messung von automatischen CPAP-geräten

Pneumologie

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 213-218

  Rühle, Karl Heinz ^a,b   Domanski, U ^a   Franke, K J ^a   Nilius, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEVICE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; MASK; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION; VENTILATOR;

AUTOMATION; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 34247885972     PISSN: 09348387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-959155     Document Type: Article

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