RE: [RC] EIPH bleeder??? - Susan E. Garlinghouse, DVM
I should clarify that---the 300-400% increase in pulmonic
pressures is between resting pressures and pressures during exercise, (thus the
potential for exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage).
Susan Garlinghouse, DVM
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>exactly what causes EIPH, but feel it’s probably related to the
300-400% increase in blood pressures between the right ventricle and pulmonary
loop as blood >circulates through the very small and thin-walled capillaries of
the lungs.
