ArticlePleural pressures at dorsal and ventral sites in supine and prone body positions.W J Rutishauser, N Banchero, A G Tsakiris, A C Edmundowicz, and E H WoodW J Rutishauser, N Banchero, A G Tsakiris, A C Edmundowicz, and E H WoodPublished Online:01 Sep 1966https://doi.org/10.1152/jappl.1966.21.5.1500MoreSectionsPDF (3 MB)Download PDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesGet permissionsTrack citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInWeChat Previous Back to Top Next Download PDF FiguresReferencesRelatedInformation Cited ByAsymmetrical intrapleural pressure distribution: a cause for scoliosis? A computational analysis13 April 2018 | European Journal of Applied Physiology, Vol. 118, No. 7Pulmonary perfusion in the prone and supine postures in the normal human lungG. Kim Prisk, Kei Yamada, A. Cortney Henderson, Tatsuya J. Arai, David L. Levin, Richard B. Buxton, and Susan R. Hopkins1 September 2007 | Journal of Applied Physiology, Vol. 103, No. 3Adjunctive Therapy to Mechanical Ventilation: Surfactant Therapy, Liquid Ventilation, and Prone PositionClinics in Chest Medicine, Vol. 27, No. 4Pleural Mechanics and Fluid ExchangeSTEPHEN J. LAI-FOOK1 April 2004 | Physiological Reviews, Vol. 84, No. 2Effects of gravity on lung diffusing capacity and cardiac output in prone and supine humansM. Rohdin, J. Petersson, P. Sundblad, M. Mure, R. W. Glenny, S. G. E. Lindahl, and D. Linnarsson1 July 2003 | Journal of Applied Physiology, Vol. 95, No. 1Can the Tomographic Aspect Characteristics of Patients Presenting with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Predict Improvement in Oxygenation-related Response to the Prone Position?Anesthesiology, Vol. 97, No. 3Central Venous Pressure12 July 2013PRONE VENTILATIONClinics in Chest Medicine, Vol. 21, No. 3The Prone Position Eliminates Compression of the Lungs by the HeartAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 161, No. 5Physiology of cardiovascular, respiratory, interstitial, endocrine, immune, and muscular systemsA novel method to assess airway function parameters in chronically instrumented, unrestrained guinea-pigsPulmonary Pharmacology, Vol. 5, No. 4Pleural Liquid and Solute ExchangeAmerican Review of Respiratory Disease, Vol. 140, No. 3Pleural liquid pressure in the zone of apposition and in the lung zoneRespiration Physiology, Vol. 75, No. 3Mechanics of the pleural space: Fundamental conceptsLung, Vol. 165, No. 1Mechanics of the Pleural Space1 January 2011A COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF SALBUTAMOL, ETILEFRINE AND DEXTRAN DURING HYPOTENSION AND LOW CARDIAC OUTPUT STATES IN RABBITClinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, Vol. 11, No. 6Mechanical factors determining pulmonary interstitial fluid pressureLung, Vol. 160, No. 1Role of the diaphragm in setting liquid pressure in serous cavitiesRespiration Physiology, Vol. 50, No. 3Myocardial transmural pressure in ventilated patientsIntensive Care Medicine, Vol. 7, No. 6Zur Messung des intrathorakalen Druckes: Vergleich des oesophagealen und perikardialen Druckes bei beatmeten PatientenAlveolar pressure response to “top-hat” gas flow or pressure waves in artificial ventilationRespiration Physiology, Vol. 22, No. 3PhysiologyThickness and pressure of the pleural liquid at various heights and with various hydrothoracesRespiration Physiology, Vol. 6, No. 3Thickness and pressure of the pleural liquid in some mammalsRespiration Physiology, Vol. 6, No. 2Interstitial Pressure of the LungCirculation Research, Vol. 24, No. 2The thickness of the pleural liquidRespiration Physiology, Vol. 5, No. 1Die Beziehungen zwischen Lunge und ThoraxBeiträge zur Klinik und Erforschung der Tuberkulose und der Lungenkrankheiten, Vol. 135, No. 3-4Pericardial Pressure during Transverse Acceleration in Dogs without ThoracotomyCirculation Research, Vol. 20, No. 1 More from this issue > Volume 21Issue 5September 1966Pages 1500-10 https://doi.org/10.1152/jappl.1966.21.5.1500PubMed5923220History Published online 1 September 1966 Published in print 1 September 1966 Metrics