Lung elastance and transpulmonary pressure may be determined without using esophageal pressure measurements

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 120-

  Stenqvist, Ola ^a   Lundin, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG PRESSURE; LUNG VOLUME; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIDAL VOLUME; TRANSPULMONARY PRESSURE;

CATHETERIZATION; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; PRESSURE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84903838604     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201402-0313LE     Document Type: Letter

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