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[Static compliance in probands with healthy lungs and patients with chronic obstructive respiratory tract disease]
A Gillissen1, D Schött, W T Ulmer
1Medizinische Universitätsklinik und Poliklinik der Berufsgenossenschaftlichen Krankenanstalten, Bergmannsheil Bochum.
Pneumologie (Stuttgart, Germany)
|February 1, 1990
Abstract:
From the examination of a group of subjects with healthy lungs a theoretical value formula was calculated for static compliance, the only significant disturbance value being the age dependence. In chronic obstructive airways disease there is a significant decrease in the compliance depending upon Rt.