Asynchrony between left and right lungs in acute asthma

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 575-578

  Wang, Zhen ^a   Bartter, Thaddeus ^b   Baumman, Brigitte M ^b   Abouzgheib, Wissam ^b   Chansky, Michael E ^b   Jean, Smith ^b,c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^c Dorrance Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Asynchrony of respiratory sounds

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; STEROID;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW;

ADULT; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 51349138497     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02770900802017744     Document Type: Article

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