Unaltered pulmonary capillary surface area in the presence of changing arterial resistance.

Autor: Fisher Jr., Lyle E., Cziraki, Attila, Steinhart, Curt M., Catravas, John D.
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Zdroj: American Journal of Physiology: Lung Cellular & Molecular Physiology; Feb98, Vol. 18 Issue 2, pL264, 6p, 1 Diagram, 1 Chart, 3 Graphs
Abstrakt: Investigates the pulmonary capillary surface in the changing arterial resistance. Combination of vascular occlusion techniques with measurement of the transpulmonary metabolism of an enzyme substrate; Effect of intra-arterial serotonin infusion on pulmonary vascular resistances; Independence of pulmonary capillary recruitment to extracapillary factors.
Databáze: Complementary Index