Estimate of pulmonary diffusing capacity for oxygen during exercise in humans from routine O2 and CO2 measurements

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 46-57

  Vidal Melo, Marcos F ^a   Barazanji, K ^b   Winga, E ^b   Johnson Jr , R L ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolar arterial O2 gradients; Diffusion limitation; Lung resection; Mathematical modelling; Sarcoidosis; VA Q heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CALCULATION; CARBON DIOXIDE TRANSPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG PRESSURE; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 1042292616     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1475-0961.2003.00528.x     Document Type: Article

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