Table IV.
PARAMETER | UNITS | RANGE | INPUT VALUE |
---|---|---|---|
ME Volume* | ml | 1–20 | 10 |
ME Surface-Area/Volume* | /cm | 8–30 | 16 |
Blood/Mucosa Volume Fraction | None | 0.01–0.5 | 0.25 |
Perfusion Rate | MEM Vol/sec | 0–10 | 0.05 |
CO2 Capacitance Multiplier | βB’CO2/βBCO2 | 1–10 | 1 |
O2 Capacitance Multiplier | βB’O2/βBO2 | 1–10 | 1 |
KFGEg** | None | 0–1 | 0.5 |
ET Opening Frequency | /hour | 0–60 | 4 |
ET Opening Pressure*** | daPa | 100–1000 | 500 |
ET Closing Pressure*** | daPa | 0–500 | 100 |
Ambient Pressure-Time Function | daPa/min | PATM=f(t) | PATM=C |
From empirical measurement on the human ME done by Swarts and colleagues (Swarts et al., 2010)
From empirical measurements on the human ME done by Doyle and colleagues (Doyle et al., 2014)
From empirical measures on the human ET done by Doyle and colleagues (Doyle et al., 2013)