Two alternative models concerning the perialveolar microcirculation in mammalian lungs

Despite the fact that the concept of sheet-flow in the pulmonary microcirculation of mammals was introduced more than three decades ago, the capillary circulatory model still prevails in the physiological literature. Since cardiac output is identical in the systemic and in pulmonary circulations, it...

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Main Authors: GÜNTHER,BRUNO, MORGADO,ENRIQUE, COCIÑA,MANUELA
Language:English
Published: Sociedad de Biología de Chile 2005
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602005000100007
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