Regional lung strain and inflammation

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 229-230

  Bellani, Giacomo ^a,b   Pesenti, Antonio ^a,b   Musch, Guido ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY PRESSURE; BREATHING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; LETTER; LUNG INFLATION; LUNG INJURY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY GATED IMAGING; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 84856021858     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.185.2.229     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Bellani G, Guerra L, Musch G, Zanella A, Patroniti N, Mauri T, Messa C, Pesenti A. Lung regional metabolic activity and gas volume changes induced by tidal ventilation in patients with acute lung injury. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2011;183:1193-1199.
2. Hubmayr RD. Perspective on lung injury and recruitment: a skeptical look at the opening and collapse story. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002;165:1647-1653. (Pubitemid 34693946)
3. Fuld MK, Easley RB, Saba OI, Chon D, Reinhardt JM, Hoffman EA, Simon BA. CT-measured regional specific volume change reflects regional ventilation in supine sheep. J Appl Physiol 2008;104:1177-1184. (Pubitemid 351507960)
4. Wellman TJ, Winkler T, Costa EL, Musch G, Harris RS, Venegas JG, Vidal Melo MF. Measurement of regional specific lung volume change using respiratory-gated PET of inhaled 13N-nitrogen. J Nucl Med 2010; 51:646-653.