Extravascular lung fluid accumulation does not immediately follow the increased capillary permeability during exposure to high altitude (HA)

V. Fasano, D. Bonardi, F. Campigotto, A. Donnaloja, M. Farinatti, A. Fioretti, A. Gennari, L. Pomidori, P. Palange, A. Cogo (Ferrara, Milan, Rome, Padova, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Clinical physiology: airways and vessels
Session: Clinical physiology: airways and vessels
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4031
Disease area: Airway diseases

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