Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio
"Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The ratio of alveolar ventilation to simultaneous alveolar capillary blood flow in any part of the lung. (Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D014692
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.386.700.650.900 G09.772.920
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| Concept/Terms |
Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio- Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio
- Ratio, Ventilation-Perfusion
- Ratios, Ventilation-Perfusion
- Ventilation Perfusion Ratio
- Ventilation-Perfusion Ratios
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio" by people in Profiles.
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Indices of hypoxemia in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: reliability, validity, and clinical usefulness. Crit Care Med. 1997 Jan; 25(1):6-8.