Development of multiple-breath-helium-washout system for lung function studies
This thesis discusses the development of the multiple-breat h-helium washout (MBHW) measurement for lung-function study. Multiple-breath washout (MBW) has been regarded as a sensitive technique to study the ventilation inhomogeneity in conducting or acinar airways. The tracer gas washed out from the...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14451/ |