Measuring lung liquid volume and secretion using radioiodinated serum albumin and blue dextran
Author(s) -
Riccardo Pfister,
Mary Kyriakides,
Philip J. Berger,
C. Andrew Ramsden
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal of applied physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.253
H-Index - 229
eISSN - 8750-7587
pISSN - 1522-1601
DOI - 10.1152/japplphysiol.00872.2002
Subject(s) - lung , chemistry , secretion , albumin , medicine , lung volumes , fetus , volume (thermodynamics) , endocrinology , biochemistry , biology , thermodynamics , pregnancy , physics , genetics
To the Editor : The issue of appropriate tracer molecules for use in dye-dilution determination of lung liquid volume and secretion rate in the fetal lung is under debate. We recently reported an experimental study comparing blue dextran (BD) and radioiodinated serum albumin (RISA) ([4][1]). We
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