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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI103981

NITROGEN CLEARANCE RATES OF RIGHT AND LEFT LUNGS IN DIFFERENT POSITIONS

Glen A. Lillington, Ward S. Fowler, R. Drew Miller, and H. Frederic Helmholz Jr.

Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, ∥ Rochester, Minn.

§

Fellow in Medicine, Mayo Foundation.

*

A portion of this material is included in the thesis submitted by Dr. Lillington to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Medicine.

†

This investigation was supported in part by Research Grant No. H-3588 from the National Heart Institute, Public Health Service, Bethesda, Md.

‡

A preliminary report has appeared (1).

∥

The Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, is a part of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota.

Find articles by Lillington, G. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, ∥ Rochester, Minn.

§

Fellow in Medicine, Mayo Foundation.

*

A portion of this material is included in the thesis submitted by Dr. Lillington to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Medicine.

†

This investigation was supported in part by Research Grant No. H-3588 from the National Heart Institute, Public Health Service, Bethesda, Md.

‡

A preliminary report has appeared (1).

∥

The Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, is a part of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota.

Find articles by Fowler, W. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, ∥ Rochester, Minn.

§

Fellow in Medicine, Mayo Foundation.

*

A portion of this material is included in the thesis submitted by Dr. Lillington to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Medicine.

†

This investigation was supported in part by Research Grant No. H-3588 from the National Heart Institute, Public Health Service, Bethesda, Md.

‡

A preliminary report has appeared (1).

∥

The Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, is a part of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota.

Find articles by Miller, R. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, ∥ Rochester, Minn.

§

Fellow in Medicine, Mayo Foundation.

*

A portion of this material is included in the thesis submitted by Dr. Lillington to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Medicine.

†

This investigation was supported in part by Research Grant No. H-3588 from the National Heart Institute, Public Health Service, Bethesda, Md.

‡

A preliminary report has appeared (1).

∥

The Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, is a part of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota.

Find articles by Helmholz, H. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Published November 1, 1959 - More info

Published in Volume 38, Issue 11 on November 1, 1959
J Clin Invest. 1959;38(11):2026–2034. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI103981.
© 1959 The American Society for Clinical Investigation
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