The hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction: From physiology to clinical application in thoracic surgery

More than 70 years after its original report, the hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction (HPV) response continues to spark scientific interest on its mechanisms and clinical implications, particularly for anesthesiologists involved in thoracic surgery. Selective airway intubation and one-lung ventilatio...

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Main Authors: Marc Licker, Andres Hagerman, Alexandre Jeleff, Raoul Schorer, Christoph Ellenberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2021;volume=15;issue=3;spage=250;epage=263;aulast=Licker