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Airway Restriction / 135-L-PA-4


Art.Nr.: 135-L-PA-4

Airway restriction describes the phenomenon that with the same effort to breathe (or work of breathing) less volume can be mobilized through the lungs than in a healthy collective. Logically enough, the problem is particularly noticeable during inspiration, what was not inhaled cannot be exhaled! Pulmonary restrcition can be subdivided into intra (i.e. lung fibrosis) - & extrapulmonary (i.e. laparascopical surgery) entities. Here some pathophysiological principles (spirometry & flow-volume curve):


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