Open AccessLung, not only heart
Author(s) -
Annalisa Cogo
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
multidisciplinary respiratory medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.72
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2049-6958
pISSN - 1828-695X
DOI - 10.4081/mrm.2014.413
Subject(s) - circulation (fluid dynamics) , lung , medicine , cardiothoracic surgery , cardiology , lung function , peripheral , right heart , surgery , engineering , aerospace engineering
It is well known that physical exercise requires the coor- dinated function of the heart, lungs and peripheral and pulmonary circulation to support the increased demands of contracting muscles. This evidence is well represented by the so-called Wasserman’s gears [...]