Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10123505 British Journal of Anaesthesia 2005 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Measured VDalv is altered by changes in VDanat despite constant VQ ratios in each alveolus. This has implications for the interpretation of deadspace measured in the clinical setting. The variability is less for the ratio VDalv/VTfresh.
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The dependence of measured alveolar deadspace on anatomical deadspace volume
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