Indirect determination of viscous pressure losses (Pfr) and resistances (Rfr) upstream from the choke points in humans breathing air and He/O2

O. Pedersen (Aarhus, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Lung function in respiratory disease
Session: Lung function in respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 931
Disease area: Airway diseases

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O. Pedersen (Aarhus, Denmark). Indirect determination of viscous pressure losses (Pfr) and resistances (Rfr) upstream from the choke points in humans breathing air and He/O2. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 931

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