A 48-year-old man is enrolled in a research study in which the aim is to increase pulmonary lymphatic flow. Which of the following is most likely to achieve this desired effect?
Administration of angiotensin into a pulmonary artery
Administration of oxymetazoline into a pulmonary artery
Decreasing inhaled oxygen from 21% to 15%
Increasing inhaled carbon dioxide from 0.04% to 1%
Infusion of Ringer lactate solution into peripheral veins
Infusion of 15% albumen solution into peripheral veins