Oxygen transport and exchange in the microcirculation

Microcirculation

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-70

  Pittman, Roland N ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterioles; Artificial oxygen carriers; Capillaries; Intravital microscopy; Nitric oxide; Oxygen supply

Indexed keywords

FLUOROCARBON; HEMOGLOBIN; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN;

ARTERIOLE; CAPILLARY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEART FAILURE; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HYPERTENSION; METABOLIC REGULATION; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; OXYGEN SENSING; OXYGEN SUPPLY; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PARENCHYMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPSIS; TUMOR; VENULE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; DIFFUSION; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; OXYGEN;

EID: 16244406607     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10739680590895064     Document Type: Review

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