Platypnea (diffuse zone I phenomenon?)

N Engl J Med. 1969 Dec 11;281(24):1347-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJM196912112812408.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Blood Pressure
  • Carbon Dioxide / blood
  • Cardiac Output
  • Dyspnea / etiology*
  • Heart Rate
  • Humans
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / complications
  • Hyperventilation / complications
  • Lung / physiopathology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Oxygen / blood
  • Posture*
  • Pulmonary Alveoli
  • Pulmonary Artery
  • Pulmonary Circulation
  • Pulmonary Emphysema / physiopathology*
  • Respiration
  • Spirometry

Substances

  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Oxygen