Effect of nasal pressure support ventilation and external PEEP on diaphragmatic activity in patients with severe stable COPD.

Nava, S

Effect of nasal pressure support ventilation and external PEEP on diaphragmatic activity in patients with severe stable COPD. [electronic resource] - Chest Jan 1993 - 143-50 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0012-3692

10.1378/chest.103.1.143 doi


Aged
Carbon Dioxide--blood
Diaphragm--metabolism
Electromyography
Energy Metabolism
Esophagus--physiology
Female
Functional Residual Capacity--physiology
Humans
Inhalation--physiology
Lung Diseases, Obstructive--physiopathology
Male
Middle Aged
Nose
Oxygen--blood
Oxygen Consumption
Positive-Pressure Respiration
Pressure
Pulmonary Ventilation--physiology
Respiration--physiology
Respiration, Artificial--methods
Stomach--physiology
Tidal Volume--physiology