Sex differences in large conducting airway anatomy

Airway luminal area is the major determinant of resistance to airflow in the tracheobronchial tree. Women may have smaller central conducting airways than men; however, previous evidence is confounded by an indirect assessment of airway geometry and by subjects with prior smoking history. The purpos...

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Published in:J Appl Physiol (1985)
Main Authors: Dominelli, Paolo B., Ripoll, Juan G., Cross, Troy J., Baker, Sarah E., Wiggins, Chad C., Welch, Brian T., Joyner, Michael J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Physiological Society 2018
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6335094/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30024341
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00440.2018
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