Individual lung blood flow during unilateral hypoxia: Effects of inhaled nitric oxide

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 565-570

  Hambraeus Jonzon, K ^a   Bindslev, L ^a   Frostell, C ^b   Hedenstierna, G ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hypoxia; Independent lung ventilation; Lung blood flow; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXIA; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG PERFUSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASODILATATION;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; ANOXIA; CARDIAC OUTPUT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; PULMONARY CIRCULATION;

EID: 0031925661     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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