Capillary coefficient filtration (Kfc) measurement on isolated lungs blocks treated with sildenafil

B. Carlos, A. Nadezhda, S. Patricio, J. Rogelio, S. Avelina (México City, Mexico)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Pulmonary vascular biology
Session: Pulmonary vascular biology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 997
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases, Respiratory critical care

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