Time course of the human pulmonary vascular response to 8 hours of isocapnic hypoxia.
To examine the hypothesis that the human pulmonary vascular response to hypoxia has a component with a slow time course, we measured pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) in six healthy adult males during 8 h of isocapnic hypoxia. A balloon-tipped pulmonary artery catheter with thermistor was introduc...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1997
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