Exercise-induced V̇A/Q̇ inequality in subjects with prior high- altitude pulmonary edema

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 922-932

  Podolsky, Andrea ^b   Eldridge, Marlowe W ^b   Richardson, Russell S ^b   Knight, Douglas R ^b   Johnson, Emily C ^b   Hopkins, Susan R ^b   Johnson, Don H ^b   Michimata, Hideo ^b   Grassi, Bruno ^b   Feiner, John ^b   Kurdak, S Sadi ^b   Bickler, Philip E ^b   Severinghaus, John W ^b   Wagner, Peter D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

diffusion; exertion; human; multiple inert gas elimination technique; pulmonary gas exchange; sea level; ventilation perfusion ratio

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXIA; LUNG CAPILLARY PRESSURE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AGING; ALTITUDE; BLOOD; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG CIRCULATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; INERT GAS; LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; AGING; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CARDIAC OUTPUT; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; NOBLE GASES; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY EDEMA; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO;

EID: 0029658580     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1996.81.2.922     Document Type: Article

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