The Ciba Collection of Medical Illustrations: Respiratory systemThe most critically acclaimed of all of Dr. Frank H. Netter's works, this fully illustrated single book from the 8-volume/13-book reference collection includes: hundreds of world-renowned illustrations by Frank H. Netter, MD; informative text by recognized medical experts; anatomy, physiology, and pathology; and diagnostic and surgical procedures. |
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Page 109
... cor pulmonale in kyphoscoliosis . The sequence begins with severe thoracic deformity , reducing the compliance of the thoracic cage and lung expan- sion . The work and energy cost of breathing is thus greatly increased . In order to ...
... cor pulmonale in kyphoscoliosis . The sequence begins with severe thoracic deformity , reducing the compliance of the thoracic cage and lung expan- sion . The work and energy cost of breathing is thus greatly increased . In order to ...
Page 143
... Cor Pulmonale . In cor pulmonale ( Plate 36 ) the pulmonary vascular bed normally has an impressive reserve which accommodates large increases in car- diac output with minimal elevations of pulmonary 20 0 40 artery pressures . In COPD ...
... Cor Pulmonale . In cor pulmonale ( Plate 36 ) the pulmonary vascular bed normally has an impressive reserve which accommodates large increases in car- diac output with minimal elevations of pulmonary 20 0 40 artery pressures . In COPD ...
Page 144
... Cor pulmonale Hematocrit increased increase in red blood cell mass as a compensatory mechanism for chronic hypoxemia . Although there is an increase in blood viscosity with erythro- cytosis , the actual contribution of this factor to ...
... Cor pulmonale Hematocrit increased increase in red blood cell mass as a compensatory mechanism for chronic hypoxemia . Although there is an increase in blood viscosity with erythro- cytosis , the actual contribution of this factor to ...
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Embryology | 1 |
continued | 6 |
Perfusion and Ventilation Scans | 46 |
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abnormalities abscess acute airflow airway alveolar pressure alveoli aorta asthma basal blood flow breathing bron bronchial bronchial artery bronchiectasis bronchitis bronchogenic bronchus capillary carbon dioxide carcinoma cardiac cartilage cause cavity cells chest wall chronic CIBA clinical Continued cor pulmonale costal cough diagnosis diaphragm diffuse disease drainage dyspnea edema elastic recoil embolism emphysema esophagus expiration fibers fibrosis fluid gas exchange gland hypercapnia hypoventilation hypoxemia hypoxia increased infection inhalation intercostal interstitial lateral left lung lesions lower lobe lung volume lymph nodes medial mediastinal mediastinum membrane nerve Netter CIBA Netter M.D. CIBA nodules normal obstruction occur oxygen patients peripheral pleural pressure pneumonia pneumothorax posterior pulmo pulmonary artery receptors respiratory result ribs right lung roentgenogram SECTION IV PLATE segment smooth muscle sputum superior surface symptoms syndrome therapy thoracic tion tissue trachea tracheobronchial tube tuberculosis tumor upper lobe usually vascular vein vena cava venous ventilation vertebra vessels