Gas exchange consequences of left heart failure

Comprehensive Physiology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 621-634

  Thomas Robertson, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; EXERCISE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; EXERCISE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; PULMONARY EDEMA; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE;

EID: 84855983682     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20404603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cphy.c100010     Document Type: Review

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