A new design for high stability pressure-controlled ventilation for small animal lung imaging

Journal of Instrumentation

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Kitchen, M J ^a   Habib, A ^a,b   Fouras, A ^a   Dubsky, S ^a   Lewis, R A ^a   Wallace, M J ^a   Hooper, S B ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gas systems and purification; Multi modality systems; X ray radiography and digital radiography (DR)

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; GAS SYSTEMS; HIGH-RESOLUTION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MECHANICAL VENTILATION; MULTI-MODALITY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURES; PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; VENTILATION STRATEGY;

AIR PURIFICATION; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; VENTILATION;

ANIMALS;

EID: 77950223643     PISSN: 17480221     EISSN: 17480221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/5/02/T02002     Document Type: Article

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