[HTML] from ersj.org.ukBG Boerrigter, A Boonstra, N Westerhof… - European Respiratory …, 2011 - ersj.org.uk Hypoxaemia is a common finding in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and may be aggravated during exercise. The main mechanism is perfusion through areas that are not well ventilated: a ventilation–perfusion mismatch. True shunting, defined as venous blood ... Related articles - All 4 versions
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