Peripheral Muscle Microcirculatory Alterations in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Pilot Study.

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary microcirculation abnormalities are the main determinants of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) pathophysiology. We hypothesized that PAH patients have peripheral tissue microcirculation alterations that might benefit from hyperoxic breathing. We evaluated peripheral muscle m...

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Publicado en:Respiratory Care Vol. 58; no. 12; pp. 2134 - 2142
Autores principales: Dimopoulos, Stavros, Tzanis, Georgios, Manetos, Christos, Tasoulis, Athanasios, Mpouchla, Anthi, Tseliou, Eleni, Vasileiadis, Ioannis, Diakos, Nikos, Terrovitis, John, Nanas, Serafim
Formato: research tables/charts tracings Journal Article
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Dec2013
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