The physiological basis of pulmonary gas exchange: Implications for clinical interpretation of arterial blood gases

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 227-243

  Wagner, Peter D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPERVENTILATION; HYPOXEMIA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; LUNG CAPILLARY; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VENTILATION; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PATHOGENESIS; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; VENOUS BLOOD; ANOXIA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BREATHING; CHEMISTRY; DIFFUSION; HEART OUTPUT; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

CARBON MONOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ANOXIA; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DIFFUSION; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATION; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO;

EID: 84920575127     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00039214     Document Type: Article

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