[PDF][PDF] A new method for measuring airway resistance in man using a body plethysmograph: values in normal subjects and in patients with respiratory disease

AB DuBois, SY Botelho… - The Journal of clinical …, 1956 - Am Soc Clin Investig
AB DuBois, SY Botelho, JH Comroe
The Journal of clinical investigation, 1956Am Soc Clin Investig
A NEW METHOD FOR MEASURING AIRWAY RESISTANCE IN MAN USING A
BODYPLETHYSMOGRAPH: VALUES IN NORMAL SUBJECTS AND IN PATIENTS WITH R Page 1 A
NEW METHOD FOR MEASURING AIRWAY RESISTANCE IN MAN USING A
BODYPLETHYSMOGRAPH: VALUES IN NORMAL SUBJECTS AND IN PATIENTS WITH
RESPIRATORY DISEASE' By ARTHUR B. DuBOIS, STELLA Y. BOTELHO, AND JULIUS H.
COMROE, JR. (From the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Graduate School of …
METHOD
Airway resistance (R) is the ratio of alveolarpressure (PA) to airflow (V) at a particular time. Since airflow can be measured readily with a pneumotachograph, the method of measuring airway resistance presented in this
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