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Pulmonary capillary recruitment and distention in mammalian lungs: species similarities

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Published in 2022 at "European Respiratory Review"

DOI: 10.1183/16000617.0248-2021

Abstract: Pulmonary arterial pressure rises minimally during exercise. The pulmonary microcirculation accommodates increasing blood flow via recruitment of pulmonary capillaries and, at higher flows, by distention of already perfused capillaries. The flow transition range between recruitment… read more here.

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