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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI101746

RECORDING OF RIGHT HEART PRESSURES IN NORMAL SUBJECTS AND IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC PULMONARY DISEASE AND VARIOUS TYPES OF CARDIO-CIRCULATORY DISEASE

Richard A. Bloomfield, Henry D. Lauson, Andre Cournand, Ernest S. Breed, and Dickinson W. Richards Jr.

Department of Physiology of New York University College of Medicine

Department of Medicine of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Chest Service (Columbia University Division), Bellevue Hospital, New York City

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This work was carried on under a contract, recommended by the Committee on Medical Research, between the Office of Scientific Research and Development, and Columbia University, with the collaboration of New York University. Additional support was provided by the Commonwealth Fund.

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Department of Physiology of New York University College of Medicine

Department of Medicine of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Chest Service (Columbia University Division), Bellevue Hospital, New York City

1

This work was carried on under a contract, recommended by the Committee on Medical Research, between the Office of Scientific Research and Development, and Columbia University, with the collaboration of New York University. Additional support was provided by the Commonwealth Fund.

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Department of Physiology of New York University College of Medicine

Department of Medicine of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Chest Service (Columbia University Division), Bellevue Hospital, New York City

1

This work was carried on under a contract, recommended by the Committee on Medical Research, between the Office of Scientific Research and Development, and Columbia University, with the collaboration of New York University. Additional support was provided by the Commonwealth Fund.

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Department of Physiology of New York University College of Medicine

Department of Medicine of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Chest Service (Columbia University Division), Bellevue Hospital, New York City

1

This work was carried on under a contract, recommended by the Committee on Medical Research, between the Office of Scientific Research and Development, and Columbia University, with the collaboration of New York University. Additional support was provided by the Commonwealth Fund.

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Department of Physiology of New York University College of Medicine

Department of Medicine of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Chest Service (Columbia University Division), Bellevue Hospital, New York City

1

This work was carried on under a contract, recommended by the Committee on Medical Research, between the Office of Scientific Research and Development, and Columbia University, with the collaboration of New York University. Additional support was provided by the Commonwealth Fund.

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Published July 1, 1946 - More info

Published in Volume 25, Issue 4 on July 1, 1946
J Clin Invest. 1946;25(4):639–664. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI101746.
© 1946 The American Society for Clinical Investigation
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