Impact of water immersion on capillary lung volume (Vc) in healthy subjects

L. Bertoletti, F. Chouchou, M. Guillot-Gautier, J. C. Barthelemy, F. Roche, F. Costes (Saint-Etienne, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Pulmonary circulation II
Session: Pulmonary circulation II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1135
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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L. Bertoletti, F. Chouchou, M. Guillot-Gautier, J. C. Barthelemy, F. Roche, F. Costes (Saint-Etienne, France). Impact of water immersion on capillary lung volume (Vc) in healthy subjects. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 1135

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