pulmonary applications

respiratory flow
Analyzes a respiratory flow signal from a conscious or anesthetized animal.

Parameters:

Inspiratory & Expiratory times
Peak Inspiratory & Expiratory flows
Expired & Inspired volumes
Relaxation time
Tidal & Minute volumes
Breathing frequency
End inspiratory & expiratory pauses
Enhanced pause (PENH)
Success rate
Number of beats

resistance compliance
Inputs:

Respiratory flow signal
Tracheal/Esophagal pressure signal

Parameters:

Inspiratory & Expiratory times
Peak Inspiratory & Expiratory flows
Inspired & Expired volumes
Relaxation time
Tidal & Minute volumes
Breathing Frequency
End Inspiratory & Expiratory pauses
Enhanced pause (PENH)
End Expiratory Work
Lung Resistance ( P/ F)
Dynamic Compliance ( V/ P)
Developed Pleural pressure
Success rate
Number of beats

dual chamber respiratory flow
Inputs:

Nasal flow signal
Thoracic flow signal

Parameters:

Same as Resistance Compliance (above) plus:
Specific airway resistance
Specific airway conductance
Nasal/Thoracic time delay