Journal of Critical Care
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 305-313 , December 2007

Hypercapnic acidosis modulates inflammation, lung mechanics, and edema in the isolated perfused lung

  • Hilde R. De Smet, BSc

      Affiliations

    • Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia 5042, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Physiology, Flinders Medical Center, Bedford Park, SA 5042, Australia.
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  • Andrew D. Bersten, MD

      Affiliations

    • Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia 5042, Australia
    • Flinders Medical Center, Bedford Park, South Australia 5042, Australia
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  • Heather A. Barr, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia 5042, Australia
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  • Ian R. Doyle, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia 5042, Australia

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☆ This research was supported by the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (Canberra, Australian Capital Territory) through grant no. 229954.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2006.12.002

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 305-313 , December 2007

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