Sex-specific vagal and spinal modulation of breathing with chest compression.

Lung volume is modulated by sensory afferent feedback via vagal and spinal pathways. The purpose of this study was to systematically alter afferent feedback with and without a mechanical challenge (chest compression). We hypothesized that manipulation of afferent feedback by nebulization of lidocain...

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Main Authors: Alyssa Huff, Mitchell D Reed, Kimberly E Iceman, Dena R Howland, Teresa Pitts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234193