Changes in Lung Capillary Permeability in Renal Failure
- 18 November 1972
- Vol. 4 (5837) , 388-390
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.4.5837.388
Abstract
Excess fluid in the lung can be quantified in chronic dialysis patients by using the double indicator dilution technique. The lung capillaries show an increased permeability to sodium when these patents develop pulmonary oedema.Keywords
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