On the role of surface tension in the pathophysiology of emphysema.
Ingenito
Edward P
EP
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA. eingenito@partners.org
Tsai
Larry W
LW
Majumdar
Arnab
A
Suki
Bela
B
D001703:Biophysics / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008170:Lung Compliance / Q000502:physiology; D008954:Models, Biological; D011656:Pulmonary Emphysema / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013500:Surface Tension