Effect of posture on lung ventilation distribution and associations with structure in children with cystic fibrosis

Abstract Background We assessed the effect of posture on ventilation distribution and the impact on associations with structural lung disease. Methods Multiple breath washout (MBW) was performed in seated and supine postures in 25 healthy children and 21 children with CF. Children with CF also under...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of cystic fibrosis 2017-11, Vol.16 (6), p.713-718
Hauptverfasser:	Ramsey, Kathryn A, McGirr, Caroline, Stick, Stephen M, Hall, Graham L, Simpson, Shannon J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Biomechanical Phenomena - physiology Child Computed tomography Cystic fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis - diagnosis Cystic Fibrosis - physiopathology Female Functional Residual Capacity - physiology Humans Lung - physiopathology Lung clearance index Male Mucociliary Clearance - physiology Multiple breath washout Posture Posture - physiology Pulmonary Ventilation - physiology Pulmonary/Respiratory Respiratory Function Tests - methods Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods Ventilation distribution
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