Relationship between exhaled and inhaled nitric oxide and exercise-induced hypoxemia
The consensus in the literature is that exercise-induced hypoxemia (EIH) occurs secondary to ventilation-perfusion (VA/Q) inequalities and diffusion limitations resulting from elevated pulmonary pressures causing the development of interstitial pulmonary edema, or decreased pulmonary transit time...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/10904 |