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Resistance to the pulmonary arterial flow

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

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  • occlusion of pulmonary arteries, for example emboli, e.g. clot, fat, mycotic, tumour or air - the most common cause
  • blockage of pulmonary arteries by vasculitis, e.g. polyarteritis nodosa
  • chronic obstructive airways disease - emphysema, chronic bronchitis
  • schistosomiasis
  • bronchiectasis
  • chronic asthma
  • pulmonary fibrosis
  • kyphoscoliosis

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