… distribution, a measure of the specific ventilation heterogeneity, independent of tidal volume…
imaged in the supine posture. Note the vertical gradient in specific ventilation. A phantom of …

… of specific ventilation imaging (SVI) using oxygen-enhanced … the calculated LCI values we
report are for a supine subject … pulmonary function testing performed in the upright posture. …

… flow and ventilation in supine and prone anesthetized and … , eg regional ventilation has been
measured both during normal … difference in vertical distribution of ventilation per alveolus is …

… In the supine posture, regional alveolar ventilation and local … alveolar ventilation calculated
from specific ventilation and … projective deformation based on a human-drawn lung boundary …

… population under study (human, animal), and the specific research question. Table 1 …
measured by MIGET and become steeper with methacholine administration (251). The solid vertical …

… implemented, oxygen-enhanced specific ventilation imaging (… Lines that overlap in time
(stacked vertically here) share … of coarse particles in the supine healthy human lung during tidal …

… measured at the mouth in the same smokers supine, we … explored the specific link between
ventilation heterogeneity … acinar ventilation heterogeneity increase from upright to supine (…

… PAWP should be measured at the end of normal expiration before the next … ventilation/perfusion
(V/Q) scan. Since these images are highly focused, a trained eye can identify the specific …

… quantifiable ventilation), as well as voxels with specific ventilation ≥1 … -perfusion ratio is more
uniform in prone than supine 587 … to measure local water content, SVI = specific ventilation …

… , and oxygen-enhanced methods. This chapter also covers … shown measures of ventilation
such as the ventilation defect … to the subject in the supine position starting from FRC lung …