Testing pulmonary vasoreactivity;Teste de vasorreatividade pulmonar

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 838-844

  Oliveira, Edmundo Clarindo ^a,e   Amaral, Carlos Faria Santos ^a   Moura, Marco Antonio ^b   Campos, Frederico Thadeu Assis Figueiredo ^c   Pauperio, Helder Machado ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Hospital da Baleia   (Brazil)

^c Hospital Júlia Kubitschek   (Brazil)

^d Hospital Vila da Serra   (Brazil)

^e Hospital Vila da Serra ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Administration; Hypertension; Inhalation; Nitric oxide diagnostic use; Pulmonary diagnosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 56449108106     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132008001000013     Document Type: Review

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