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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Main Authors: Dorrington, K, Clar, C, Young, J, Jonas, M, Tansley, J, Robbins, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1997