Lateral position with the remaining lung uppermost improves matching of pulmonary ventilation and perfusion in pneumonectomized pigs.
Lan
Chou-Chin
CC
Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.
Hsu
Hsian-He
HH
Wu
Chin-Pyng
CP
Huang
Kun-Lun
KL
Lee
Shih-Chun
SC
Chang
Chia-Yu
CY
Peng
Chung-Kan
CK
Chang
Hung
H
D000818:Animals; D008168:Lung / Q000502:physiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D023421:Models, Animal; D010477:Perfusion; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D011187:Posture / Q000502:physiology*; D011659:Pulmonary Gas Exchange / Q000502:physiology; D012123:Pulmonary Ventilation / Q000502:physiology*; D013552:Swine