"Respiratory Mechanics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The physical or mechanical action of the LUNGS; DIAPHRAGM; RIBS; and CHEST WALL during respiration. It includes airflow, lung volume, neural and reflex controls, mechanoreceptors, breathing patterns, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D015656
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G09.772.705.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Respiratory Mechanics- Respiratory Mechanics
- Mechanic, Respiratory
- Mechanics, Respiratory
- Respiratory Mechanic
- Breathing Mechanics
- Breathing Mechanic
- Mechanic, Breathing
- Mechanics, Breathing
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Respiratory Mechanics" by people in Profiles.
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Structural and functional evidence for the scaffolding effect of alveolar blood vessels. Exp Lung Res. 2017 Nov - Dec; 43(9-10):337-346.
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An evaluation of motion mitigation techniques for pancreatic SBRT. Radiother Oncol. 2017 07; 124(1):168-173.
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ICU Clinicians Underestimate Breathing Discomfort in Ventilated Subjects. Respir Care. 2017 Feb; 62(2):150-155.
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Respiratory-swallowing coordination in normal subjects: Lung volume at swallowing initiation. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2016 12; 234:89-96.
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Ventilator graphics. Minerva Pediatr. 2016 Dec; 68(6):456-469.
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Persistent effects of chlorine inhalation on respiratory health. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2016 08; 1378(1):33-40.
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The effect of respiratory motion on pulmonary nodule location during electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy. Chest. 2015 May; 147(5):1275-1281.
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Threat of suffocation and defensive reflex activation. Psychophysiology. 2011 Mar; 48(3):393-6.
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Breathing awareness meditation and LifeSkills Training programs influence upon ambulatory blood pressure and sodium excretion among African American adolescents. J Adolesc Health. 2011 Jan; 48(1):59-64.
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Breathhold multiecho fast spin-echo pulse sequence for accurate R2 measurement in the heart and liver. Magn Reson Med. 2009 Aug; 62(2):300-6.