Original Article
Fluorodensimetric Evaluation of Regional Ventilation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Abstract
Alveolar-arterial oxygen gradients were used to estimate overall homogeneity of ventilation and perfusion in the lungs. Disturbances in matching of regional ventilation and perfusion could not be predicted from these measurements of regional ventilation.This content is limited to qualifying members.
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