Respiratory Mechanics

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The physical or mechanical action of the LUNGS; DIAPHRAGM; RIBS; and CHEST WALL during respiration. It includes airflow, lung volume, neural and reflex controls, mechanoreceptors, breathing patterns, etc.

Descriptor ID	D015656
MeSH Number(s)	G09.772.705.700
Concept/Terms	Respiratory Mechanics Respiratory Mechanics Mechanic, Respiratory Mechanics, Respiratory Respiratory Mechanic Breathing Mechanics Breathing Mechanic Mechanic, Breathing Mechanics, Breathing

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Biological Sciences [G]
Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena [G09]
Respiratory Physiological Phenomena [G09.772]
Respiration [G09.772.705]
Respiratory Mechanics [G09.772.705.700]

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Bar chart showing 46 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2002 and 2003 and 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
1996	1	0	1
1997	1	0	1
1999	2	0	2
2000	0	1	1
2001	2	1	3
2002	1	3	4
2003	4	0	4
2004	0	2	2
2005	1	1	2
2006	2	0	2
2008	2	1	3
2009	2	2	4
2011	1	1	2
2012	1	2	3
2013	2	0	2
2015	1	0	1
2017	1	1	2
2018	0	1	1
2019	1	1	2
2020	2	0	2
2025	0	1	1

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Grassi A, Bianchi I, Teggia Droghi M, Miori S, Bruno I, Balzani E, Morris IS, Schaedler D, Becher T, Valdivia Marchal M, Serrano JM, Caritg O, Roca O, Costa E, Amato M, Barriga F, Roldan R, Boffi A, Piquilloud L, Mitchon GJ, Musch G, Piva S, Bertoni M, Castagna L, Grasselli G, Riccardo M, Spadaro S, Nita C, McNicholas B, Sklar MC, Magliocca A, Rezoagli E, Foti G, Laffey J, Brochard LJ, Goligher EC, Bellani G. Increased Driving Pressure During Assisted Ventilation for Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Is Associated with Lower ICU Survival: The ICEBERG Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 Nov; 211(11):2169-2179.

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Schenck EJ, Hoffman K, Goyal P, Choi J, Torres L, Rajwani K, Tam CW, Ivascu N, Martinez FJ, Berlin DA. Respiratory Mechanics and Gas Exchange in COVID-19-associated Respiratory Failure. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 09; 17(9):1158-1161.

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Bou Jawde S, Walkey AJ, Majumdar A, O'Connor GT, Smith BJ, Bates JHT, Lutchen KR, Suki B. Tracking respiratory mechanics around natural breathing rates via variable ventilation. Sci Rep. 2020 04 21; 10(1):6722.

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Wei ZA, Trusty PM, Zhang Y, Tang E, Whitehead KK, Fogel MA, Yoganathan AP. Impact of Free-Breathing Phase-Contrast MRI on Decision-Making in Fontan Surgical Planning. J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2020 08; 13(4):640-647.

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Szabari MV, Takahashi K, Feng Y, Locascio JJ, Chao W, Carter EA, Vidal Melo MF, Musch G. Relation between Respiratory Mechanics, Inflammation, and Survival in Experimental Mechanical Ventilation. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2019 02; 60(2):179-188.

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Polio SR, Kundu AN, Dougan CE, Birch NP, Aurian-Blajeni DE, Schiffman JD, Crosby AJ, Peyton SR. Cross-platform mechanical characterization of lung tissue. PLoS One. 2018; 13(10):e0204765.

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Mandell L, Rhein LM, Feldman HA, Bergling E, Porter C, DeGrazia M. Predictors of Persistent Infant Car Seat Challenge Failure. Adv Neonatal Care. 2017 Dec; 17(6):499-508.

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Pretorius PH, Johnson KL, Dahlberg ST, King MA. Investigation of the physical effects of respiratory motion compensation in a large population of patients undergoing Tc-99m cardiac perfusion SPECT/CT stress imaging. J Nucl Cardiol. 2020 02; 27(1):80-95.

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Israel E, Lasky-Su J, Markezich A, Damask A, Szefler SJ, Schuemann B, Klanderman B, Sylvia J, Kazani S, Wu R, Martinez F, Boushey HA, Chinchilli VM, Mauger D, Weiss ST, Tantisira KG. Genome-wide association study of short-acting ?2-agonists. A novel genome-wide significant locus on chromosome 2 near ASB3. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2015 Mar 01; 191(5):530-7.

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Davis NL, Zenchenko Y, Lever A, Rhein L. Car seat safety for preterm neonates: implementation and testing parameters of the infant car seat challenge. Acad Pediatr. 2013 May-Jun; 13(3):272-7.

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