Supine hypoxemia and erythrocytosis due to airway closure at low lung volumes.

Hamosh, P

Supine hypoxemia and erythrocytosis due to airway closure at low lung volumes. [electronic resource] - The American journal of medicine Jul 1973 - 80-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0002-9343

10.1016/0002-9343(73)90152-6 doi


Adult
Airway Obstruction--complications
Carbon Dioxide--blood
Humans
Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
Hypoxia--etiology
Lung--physiopathology
Lung Compliance
Male
Middle Aged
Oxygen--blood
Oxygen Consumption
Plethysmography
Polycythemia--etiology
Posture
Pulmonary Circulation
Respiratory Function Tests
Spirometry
Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio
Vital Capacity