Age-dependence and intersubject variability of tracheobronchial particle clearance

Pneumon

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-85

  Sturm, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Clearance; Deposition; Inhaled particles; Intersubject variability; Tracheobronchial tree

Indexed keywords

AGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LUNG CLEARANCE; LUNG STRUCTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MORPHOMETRICS; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRACHEA MUCUS; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

EID: 79954509137     PISSN: 1105848X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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