Simultaneously recorded single-exhalation profiles of ethanol, water vapour and CO 2 in humans: Impact of pharmacokinetic phases on ethanol airway exchange

Journal of Breath Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Lindberg, L ^a   Grubb, D ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; EXHALATION; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG DEAD SPACE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER VAPOR; BLOOD; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; BREATH TESTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHANOL; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY DEAD SPACE; STEAM;

EID: 84863822599     PISSN: 17527155     EISSN: 17527163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1752-7155/6/3/036001     Document Type: Article

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