High-altitude pulmonary edema: From exaggerated pulmonary hypertension to a defect in transepithelial sodium transport

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 474, Issue , 2000, Pages 93-107

  Scherrer, U ^a   Sartori, C ^a   Lepori, M ^a   Allemann, Y ^a   Duplain, H ^a   Trueb, L ^a   Nicod, P ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alveolar transepithelial sodium transport; Endothelin; High altitude pulmonary edema; Nitric oxide; Pulmonary hypertension; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG VASOCONSTRICTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SODIUM TRANSPORT; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MICE; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY EDEMA; RATS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; SODIUM; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0034463245     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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