Population
6 anesthetized, open-chest dogs under constant heart rate and zone 3 conditions
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Questions left atrial pressure primacy in canine lungs; leaves open translation to human pulmonary hemodynamics.
In an open-chest dog model under zone 3 conditions, pulmonary arterial pressure is the primary determinant of pulmonary blood volume, regardless of whether it is raised by increased flow or mitral constriction.
THORVALDSON et al. (1984) studied this question.
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