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Hyperinflation

Known as: hyperdistension, hyperexpansion 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2011
Review
2011
Dynamic hyperinflation and auto-positive end-expiratory pressure: lessons learned over 30 years.
Auto-positive end-expiratory pressure (auto-PEEP; AP) and dynamic hyperinflation (DH) may affect hemodynamics, predispose to… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Daily physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is mainly associated with dynamic hyperinflation.
RATIONALE Although the major limitation to exercise performance in patients with COPD is dynamic hyperinflation, little is known… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Flow limitation and dynamic hyperinflation: key concepts in modern respiratory physiology
Fashions in ideas, like clothes, come and go. From approximately 1950–1980, physiological research was seen as the key discipline… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Measurement of air trapping, intrinsic positive end-expiratory pressure, and dynamic hyperinflation in mechanically ventilated patients.
Severe airflow obstruction is a common cause of acute respiratory failure. Dynamic hyperinflation affects tidal ventilation… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Improvement in resting inspiratory capacity and hyperinflation with tiotropium in COPD patients with increased static lung volumes.
BACKGROUND In patients with COPD, changes in inspiratory capacity (IC) have shown a higher correlation to patient-focused… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Bronchial fenestration improves expiratory flow in emphysematous human lungs.
Review
2002
Review
2002
Response of lung volumes to inhaled salbutamol in a large population of patients with severe hyperinflation.
OBJECTIVES Current criteria use FEV(1) to assess bronchodilator responsiveness, despite its insensitivity and inability to… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Effect of salbutamol on dynamic hyperinflation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients.
Expiratory flow limitation (EFL), which promotes dynamic hyperinflation and increased work of breathing, often occurs in chronic… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Bilateral volume reduction surgery for diffuse pulmonary emphysema by video-assisted thoracoscopy.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Pulmonary afferent fibres of small diameter stimulated by capsaicin and by hyperinflation of the lungs.
This paper describes experiments in which impulses have been recorded from afferent vagal fibres whose endings were located in… 
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