Alveolar Gas Diffusion Abnormalities in Heart Failure

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 695-702

  Guazzi, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alveolar gas diffusion; exercise capacity; heart failure; lung function

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

CAPILLARY WALL; GAS DIFFUSION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG INJURY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ULTRAFILTRATION;

CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY DIFFUSING CAPACITY; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 52949091099     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.06.004     Document Type: Review

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