Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8936295 British Journal of Anaesthesia 2010 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
Perfusion was redistributed away from dorsal, collapsed lung regions when PP was established. This resulted in a better V/Q match. A possible mechanism is enhanced hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction.
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Ventilation-perfusion distributions and gas exchange during carbon dioxide-pneumoperitoneum in a porcine model
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