Lung perfusion and chest wall configuration is altered by glossopharyngeal breathing

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 151-156

  Seccombe, L M ^a   Chung, S C S ^a   Jenkins, C R ^a   Frater, C J ^a   Mackey, D W J ^a   Pearson, M A ^a   Emmett, L ^a   Peters, M J ^a  

^a Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breath hold diving; Glossopharyngeal insufflation; Hyperinflation; Perfusion imaging; Pulmonary perfusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AERATION; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGM; EXHALATION; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL BREATHING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SUPINE POSITION; THORAX WALL; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; DIVING; GLOTTIS; LUNG; PHARYNX; PHYSIOLOGY; SCINTIGRAPHY;

ADULT; DIVING; EXHALATION; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; PERFUSION IMAGING; PHARYNX; RESPIRATION; THORACIC WALL; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 77953853620     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00163209     Document Type: Article

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