High altitude pulmonary edema

Respiration

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 435-443

  Bärtsch, Peter ^a  

^a Institute of Laboratory Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capillary permeability; Hemodynamics; High altitude pulmonary edema; Hypoxia; Inflammation; Pulmonary artery pressure; Review; Sodium transport

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; NIFEDIPINE;

ALTITUDE; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CAPILLARY PRESSURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG CAPILLARY; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ALTITUDE; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY EDEMA; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 1842298137     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: 14230356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000196720     Document Type: Article

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