Can new pulmonary gas exchange parameters contribute to evaluation of pulmonary congestion in left-sided heart failure?

Background Assessment of pulmonary congestion in left-sided heart failure is necessary for guiding anticongestive therapy. Clinical examination and chest x-ray are semiquantitative methods with poor diagnostic accuracy and reproducibility. Objectives To establish reference values, describe reproduci...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian journal of cardiology 2009-03, Vol.25 (3), p.149-155
Hauptverfasser:	Moesgaard, Jacob, MD, Kristensen, Jens Hedegaard, MD, Malczynski, Jerzy, MD, Holst-Hansen, Claus, MD PhD, Rees, Stephen Edward, PhD, Murley, David, PhD, Andreassen, Steen, DTecn, Frokjaer, Jens Brondum, MD PhD, Toft, Egon, MD DMSc
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Brain natriuretic peptide Cardiovascular Chronic heart failure Clinical Studies Congestive heart failure Diuretics Female Heart Failure - physiopathology Humans Male Middle Aged Pulmonary Edema - physiopathology Pulmonary Gas Exchange - physiology Reference Values Reproducibility of Results Respiratory indexes ROC Curve Sensitivity and Specificity Spirometry Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio - physiology Young Adult
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