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Mechanisms controlling the volume of pleural fluid and extravascular lung water

Pleural and interstitial lung fluid volumes are strictly controlled and maintained at the minimum thanks to the ability of lymphatics to match the increase in filtration rate. In the pleural cavity, fluid accumulation is easily accommodated by retraction of lung and chest wall (high compliance of th...

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Auteur principal: G. Miserocchi
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: European Respiratory Society 2009-12-01
Collection:European Respiratory Review
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Accès en ligne:http://err.ersjournals.com/cgi/content/full/18/114/244
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