The resistance-compliance product of the pulmonary circulation varies in health and pulmonary vascular disease

Pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) is traditionally used to describe pulmonary hemodynamic characteristics. However, it does not take into account pulmonary artery compliance (Ca) or pulsatile flow. The product of PVR and Ca is known as RC time. Previous studies assert that the PVR-Ca relationship...

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Published in:Physiol Rep
Main Authors: Hadinnapola, Charaka, Li, Qiuju, Su, Li, Pepke-Zaba, Joanna, Toshner, Mark
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4425968/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25902784
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.12363
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