Title | Chronic Pulmonary Hyperinflation [electronic resource] / edited by A. Grassino, C. Rampulla, N. Ambrosino, C. Fracchia |
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Imprint | London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 1991 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3782-5 |
Descript | XV, 175 p. 21 illus. online resource |
Basic Mechanisms -- 1. Distribution of Hyperinflation in a General Population -- 2. Pathology and Biochemical Basis of Chronic Pulmonary Hyperinflation -- 3. Hyperinflation and Trapped Gas in Chronic Airflow Limitation -- 4. Effects of Airways Resistance on Lung Inflation -- 5. Alveolar Gas Mixing in Chronic Pulmonary Hyperinflation -- 6. Acute Pulmonary Hyperinflation and Pulmonary Edema -- 7. Is Pulmonary Hyperinflation a Feature in Advancing Interstitial Lung Disease? -- Physiopathological Effects -- 8. Effects of Lung Hyperinflation on Pulmonary Circulation -- 9. Effects of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) on Bronchial Blood Flow -- 10. Hyperinflation due to Tonic Activity in Inspiratory Muscles -- 11. Effects of Hyperinflation on Respiratory Muscle Function -- 12. The Effect of Lung Hyperinflation on Inspiratory Muscle Function -- 13. Pattern of Systemic Venous Return during Negative Pressure Ventilation with Pneumowrap: A Pulsed Wave Doppler Study in Patients with COPD -- 14. Phosphorus Depletion in Limb and Respiratory Muscles of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): A Preliminary Report -- 15. Mechanisms of Dyspnea -- Therapeutic Approach -- 16. Pharmacological Management of Pulmonary Hyperinflation -- 17. Mechanical Ventilation and Hyperinflation -- 18. Chest Physiotherapy and Hyperinflation -- 19. Negative Pressure Ventilation as a Treatment Modality in Patients with Hyperinflation -- 20. Exercise Training Strategies for COPD Patients -- 21. Respiratory Muscle Training in Health and Disease