Elastic properties of the respiratory system in infants with cystic fibrosis

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 170, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 505-507

  Tepper, Robert S ^a   Weist, Andrea ^a   Williams Nkomo, Tamica ^a   Kisling, Jeffrey ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance; Pressure volume curves

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MALE; MAXIMAL EXPIRATORY FLOW-VOLUME CURVES; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 4444300853     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200401-132OC     Document Type: Article

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