Effect of propofol and etomidate on normoxic and chronically hypoxic pulmonary artery
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic alveolar hypoxia results in sustained arterial constriction, and increase in pulmonary vascular resistance leading to pulmonary artery hypertension (PAHT). The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of propofol and e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-03-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2253/6/2 |