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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Airway Resistance
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Resistencia de las Vías Respiratorias
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Resistência das Vias Respiratórias
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Synonyms English:
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Airway Resistances
Resistance, Airway
Resistances, Airway
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Tree Number:
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E01.370.386.700.050
G09.772.060
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Definition English:
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Physiologically, the opposition to flow of air caused by the forces of friction. As a part of pulmonary function testing, it is the ratio of driving pressure to the rate of air flow. |
See Related English:
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Respiratory Mechanics
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History Note English:
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70
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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27907
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Unique Identifier:
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D000403
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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