Hemodynamic characterization of patients with severe emphysema

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 314-322

  Scharf, Steven M ^a,b,c,d,e   Iqbal, Mobeen ^a,b,c,d   Keller, Cesar ^a,b,c,d   Criner, Gerald ^a,b,c,d   Lee, Shing ^a,b,c,d   Fessler, Henry E ^a,b,c,d  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular function; Emphysema; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART INDEX; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDUAL VOLUME;

AGED; ANOXEMIA; CARDIAC OUTPUT; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; REST; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 0036683421     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.2107027     Document Type: Article

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