Transient Mechanical Response of Lung Airway Tissue during Mechanical Ventilation

Transient Mechanical Response of Lung Airway Tissue during Mechanical Ventilation

Patients with acute lung injury, airway and other pulmonary diseases often require Mechanical Ventilation (MV). Knowledge of the stress/strain environment in lung airway tissues is very important in order to avoid lung injuries for patients undergoing MV. Airway tissue strains responsible for stress...

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Main Authors: Israr Bin Muhammad Ibrahim, Parya Aghasafari, Ramana M. Pidaparti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Bioengineering
Subjects:
mechanical strains
lung airway
mechanical ventilation
finite element analysis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/3/1/4

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