ABNORMALITIES OF PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE IN OBESITY
1960; American College of Physicians; Volume: 53; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês
10.7326/0003-4819-53-6-1121
ISSN1539-3704
Autores Tópico(s)Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
ResumoArticle1 December 1960ABNORMALITIES OF PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE IN OBESITYSAMI I. SAID, M.D.SAMI I. SAID, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-53-6-1121 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptIn 1955 a clinical "syndrome" was described that consisted of extreme obesity, hypoventilation, arterial hypoxia, polycythemia, and right heart failure.1Since then the physiologic mechanisms by which obesity could interfere with cardiorespiratory function have been under study.2-17Most reports have dealt with obese patients showing clinical evidence of dysfunction, and who were, therefore, probably in an advanced stage of the disorder. 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Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Richmond, Virginia*Received for publication April 29, 1960.Presented at the Forty-first Annual Session of The American College of Physicians, San Francisco, California, April 6, 1960.From the Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.†This study was supported by grants from the National Heart Institute of the U. S. Public Health Service (H-4226), and from the Richmond Area Heart Association.Requests for reprints should be addressed to Sami I. Said, M.D., Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond 19, Virginia.‡Warren E. Collins, Inc. 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