Bronchial temperature reflects transcapillary heat transport of isolated blood-perfused rabbit lungs

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 334-338

  Loer, S A ^a   Arndt, J O ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bronchial temperature; Isolated rabbit lungs; Precapillary and postcapillary mean transit times; Thermodilution

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT TRANSFER; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG CAPILLARY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RABBIT; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMODILUTION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BRONCHI; CAPILLARIES; LUNG; PERFUSION; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; RABBITS; THERMODILUTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031933894     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.98.11020334     Document Type: Article

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