Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction does not contribute to pulmonary blood flow heterogeneity in normoxia in normal supine humans

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1057-1064

  Arai, T J ^a   Henderson, A C ^a   Dubowitz, D J ^b   Levin, D L ^b   Friedman, P J ^b   Buxton, R B ^b   Prisk, G K ^a,b   Hopkins, S R ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial spin labeling; Fractal dimension; Hyperoxia; Log normal distribution; Magnetic resonance imaging; Regional pulmonary blood flow; Relative dispersion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE MASK; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXIC LUNG VASOCONSTRICTION; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG PERFUSION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN BREATHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOXIA; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; LUNG; LUNG CIRCULATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERFUSION; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOXIA; CARDIAC OUTPUT; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERFUSION; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SUPINE POSITION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 66149147868     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.90759.2008     Document Type: Article

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