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Ventilation heterogeneity is increased in patients with chronic heart failure

In the healthy lung, ventilation is distributed heterogeneously due to factors such as anatomical asymmetry and gravity. This ventilation heterogeneity increases pathologically in conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive lung disease, and cystic fibrosis. In chronic heart failure, lung biopsy...

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Autores principales: Kee, Kirk, Stuart-Andrews, Christopher, Nilsen, Kris, Wrobel, Jeremy P, Thompson, Bruce R, Naughton, Matthew T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4632958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26493954
http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.12590

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