Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10482088 | Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠A new model of lung inflation that can explain the sigmoidal pressure-volume curves. ⺠It recognizes the relevance of the alveolar recruitment in the respiratory process. ⺠This approach reveals a Non-Linear Elasticity.
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Authors
R.A. do Amaral, D.M. Tavares, L.S. Lucena, J. Brandão-Neto,