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 53
... resistance falls . Conversely , at low lung volumes , transmural airway pressure is lower , and airway resistance increases . If elastic recoil of the lung is reduced - for example , through destruction of alveolar walls ( the ...
... resistance falls . Conversely , at low lung volumes , transmural airway pressure is lower , and airway resistance increases . If elastic recoil of the lung is reduced - for example , through destruction of alveolar walls ( the ...
Page 56
... resistance to airflow must also be increasing proportionally with pleural pressure , probably because of com- pression and narrowing of intrathoracic airways . Factors that determine airflow during a maxi- mal expiratory maneuver are ...
... resistance to airflow must also be increasing proportionally with pleural pressure , probably because of com- pression and narrowing of intrathoracic airways . Factors that determine airflow during a maxi- mal expiratory maneuver are ...
Page 62
... Resistance . Pulmonary vascular resistance ( Plate 15 ) is calculated from the driving pressure across the pulmonary circu- lation - i.e . , mean pulmonary artery pressure minus mean left atrial pressure - and pulmonary blood flow ...
... Resistance . Pulmonary vascular resistance ( Plate 15 ) is calculated from the driving pressure across the pulmonary circu- lation - i.e . , mean pulmonary artery pressure minus mean left atrial pressure - and pulmonary blood flow ...
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Embryology | 1 |
continued | 6 |
Perfusion and Ventilation Scans | 46 |
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