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alveolocapillary

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alveolocapillary /al·ve·o·lo·cap·il·la·ry/ (al-ve″o-lo-kap´ĭ-lar″e) pertaining to the pulmonary alveoli and capillaries.
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This may results from the development of plexiform lesions, the typical hystopathological finding in PAH, which lead to obstruction and obliteration of arterioles by exuberant muscular cell growth of the media, and from the monoclonal proliferation of endothelial cells leading to alveolocapillary membrane thickening.
The value of exercise testing in the diagnosis of pulmonary arterial ... by Farina, Stefania; Bussotti, Maurizio; Agostoni, Piergiuseppe / Turkish Thoracic Journal
Some of the biologic responses associated with cellular reactions to endotoxin include fever induction, macrophage activation, B-cell mitogenicity, restrictive lung function changes, and reduction in alveolocapillary gas transfer (Cotran, Kumar, & Collins, 1999; Rylander, 1997).
Side-by-side comparison of three sampling methods for aerosolized ... by White, George / Journal of Environmental Health
For proper patient management and prognosis, CCAM type 3 must be distinguished from other types of CCAM and from alveolocapillary dysplasia.
Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of the Lung by Shilo, Konstantin; Tomashefski, Joseph F. Jr,; Liu, Yao Chang / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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