Effect of median sternotomy on respiratory system compliance in humans: evaluation without sophisticated instrumentation.

Armaganidis, Apostolos

Effect of median sternotomy on respiratory system compliance in humans: evaluation without sophisticated instrumentation. [electronic resource] - Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery Jan 2009 - 22-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article

1569-9285

10.1510/icvts.2008.182261 doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Airway Resistance
Female
Humans
Lung Compliance
Lung Volume Measurements
Male
Middle Aged
Models, Anatomic
Predictive Value of Tests
Pressure
Reproducibility of Results
Respiration, Artificial
Respiratory Function Tests--instrumentation
Spirometry
Sternum--surgery
Syringes
Transducers, Pressure
Young Adult