European reference equations for CO and NO lung transfer

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1091-1097

  Aguilaniu, B ^a   Maitre, J ^a   Glenet S ^b,c   Gegout Petit, A ^d   Guenard H ^b,c,e  

^a HYLAB   (France)

^b BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

^e HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Ageing; Capillary lung volume; Carbon monoxide; Diffusion; Nitric oxide; Pollution

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG DIFFUSION; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG TRANSFER FACTOR; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT; AGE; BODY HEIGHT; BREATHING; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; EUROPE; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY HEIGHT; CARBON MONOXIDE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE; POPULATION GROUPS; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY DIFFUSING CAPACITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 47049111479     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00063207     Document Type: Article

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