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Topographic basis of bimodal ventilation–perfusion distributions during bronchoconstriction in sheep

Melo et al., 2005

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3337027545545345168
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Melo M
Harris R
Layfield J
Venegas J
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American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

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The distribution of ventilation–perfusion (V̇A/Q̇) ratios during bronchoconstriction measured with the multiple inert gases elimination technique is frequently bimodal. However, the topographic basis and the cause of that bimodality remain unknown. In this …
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