Pulmonary perfusion in supine and prone positions: An electron-beam computed tomography study

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1342-1348

  Jones, Andrew T ^a   Hansell, David M ^a   Evans, Timothy W ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Normal individuals; Physiology; Repositioning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG PERFUSION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 0035100488     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2001.90.4.1342     Document Type: Article

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