Abstract
This article considers the resolution of pulmonary edema with an emphasis on the mechanisms of liquid and protein clearance from the interstitium and air spaces of the lung.
Publication types
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
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Review
MeSH terms
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Body Water / metabolism*
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Capillary Permeability
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Epithelium / physiology
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Extracellular Space / metabolism*
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Humans
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Lung / metabolism*
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Monocytes / physiology
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Neutrophils / physiology
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Proteins / metabolism*
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Pulmonary Alveoli / metabolism
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Pulmonary Circulation
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Pulmonary Edema / metabolism*
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Pulmonary Edema / pathology