Diffusion of Gases from Alveolus to Precapillary Arteries
- 1 March 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 139 (3557), 826-828
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.139.3557.826
Abstract
A cardiac catheter with a platinum electrode just proximal to its tip, "wedged" in a branch of the pulmonary artery, was used to demonstrate the appearance of hydrogen or oxygen at the tip of the catheter after inhalation of these gases.Keywords
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