Effect of heliox breathing on flow limitation in chronic heart failure patients

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1367-1373

  Pecchiari, M ^a   Anagnostakos, T ^b   D'Angelo, E ^a   Roussos, C ^b   Nanas, S ^b   Koutsoukou, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chronic heart failure; Dynamic hyperinflation; Expiratory flow limitation; Heliox

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; HELIOX; HELIUM; OXYGEN;

ADULT; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERINFLATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; SUPINE POSITION; TIDAL VOLUME; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOXIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES; HEART FAILURE; HELIUM; HUMANS; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; SUPINE POSITION; TIDAL VOLUME; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 69249129071     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00117508     Document Type: Article

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