title: Are pulmonary capillaries susceptible to mechanical stress?
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla 92093-0623.
authors.forename: O A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Mathieu-Costello
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: West
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D015824:Blood-Air Barrier; D002196:Capillaries / Q000502:physiology; D002199:Capillary Permeability; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000662:veterinary; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology; D006736:Horses; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000098:blood supply*; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000662:veterinary; D011654:Pulmonary Edema / Q000503:physiopathology; D011817:Rabbits; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Q000503:physiopathology; D013314:Stress, Mechanical