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. 1964 Dec;43(12):2227–2232. doi: 10.1172/JCI105096

Simple Method for Determination of Perfusion and Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio of the Underventilated Elements (the Slow Compartment) of the Lung*

Robert A Klocke 1,, Leon E Farhi 1
PMCID: PMC289650  PMID: 14234818

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