Respiratory muscle weakness, pattern of breathing, and CO2 retention in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Am Rev Respir Dis. 1991 May;143(5 Pt 1):901-3. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm/143.5_Pt_1.901.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Hypercapnia / physiopathology*
  • Lung Diseases, Obstructive / physiopathology*
  • Pulmonary Gas Exchange / physiology
  • Respiratory Mechanics / physiology*
  • Respiratory Muscles / physiopathology*
  • Work of Breathing / physiology