Central airway occlusion underestimates intrinsic positive end-expiratory pressure: A numerical and physical simulation

Experimental Lung Research

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 756-769

  Kurahashi, Kiyoyasu ^a   Ohtsuka, Masahide ^a   Usuda, Yutaka ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Intermittent positive pressure ventilation; Intrinsic positive pressure respiration; Obstructive lung diseases

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPIRATORY FLOW; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG COMPLIANCE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; VENTILATOR;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION, INTRINSIC; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RESPIRATORY RATE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 70450212522     PISSN: 01902148     EISSN: 15210499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01902140902878496     Document Type: Article

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