Reinspired mixed dead space gas and Pendelluft may be considered to be part of a single process of interalveolar gas transfer. The effect of interalveolar gas transfer on nitrogen clearance from a two chamber lung model can be described by a single set of equations which hold for synchronous, and series ventilation.
Ivan Safonoff, George E. Emmanuel
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