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COVID-19 and silent hypoxemia in a minimal closed-loop model of the respiratory rhythm generator

Silent hypoxemia, or ‘happy hypoxia’, is a puzzling phenomenon in which patients who have contracted COVID-19 exhibit very low oxygen saturation (SaO(2) < 80%) but do not experience discomfort in breathing. The mechanism by which this blunted response to hypoxia occurs is unknown. We have previou...

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Autores principales: Diekman, Casey O., Thomas, Peter J., Wilson, Christopher G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10153159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37131753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.04.19.536507