Regional Distribution of Pulmonary Ventilation and Perfusion in Obesity *
AUTOR(ES)
Holley, H. S.
RESUMO
Five women and three men, all obese and weighing 95 to 140 kg, were studied by routine pulmonary function tests and by a radioactive xenon technique, while seated upright at rest, to measure the regional ventilation and perfusion distribution in the lung.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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