Mechanisms of Mechanical Force Induced Pulmonary Vascular Endothelial Hyperpermeability

Mechanical ventilation is a supportive therapy for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). However, it also inevitably produces or aggravates the original lung injury with pathophysiological changes of pulmonary edema caused by increased permeability of alveolar capillaries which c...

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Main Authors: Yan Lai, Yongbo Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.714064/full