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Interplay Between Optimal Ventilation and Gas Transport in a Model of the Human Lung

Ventilation is at the origin of a spending of energy coming from air circulation in the bronchial tree and from the mechanical resistance of the tissue to motion. Both amplitude and frequency of ventilation are submitted to a trade-off related to this energy, but they are also submitted to a constra...

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Autores principales: Noël, Frédérique, Mauroy, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6498951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31105591
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019.00488