Airway Resistance

Luftvägsmotstånd

Svensk definition

Motståndet mot luftflöde i luftstrupen och lungorna.

Engelsk definition

Physiologically, the opposition to flow of air caused by the forces of friction. As a part of pulmonary function testing, it is the ratio of driving pressure to the rate of air flow.

Svenska synonymer

Luftvägsresistens

Engelska synonymer

Airway Resistances Resistance, Airway Resistances, Airway