Blood gas transport at high altitude

Respiration

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 422-428

  Samaja, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

2 3 Diphosphoglycerate; Acid base balance; Hypoxia; Oxygen transport

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIPHOSPHOGLYCERIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ALKALOSIS; ALTITUDE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; BLOOD GAS; BLOOD PH; ERYTHROCYTE; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPOXIA; METABOLISM; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

2,3-DIPHOSPHOGLYCERATE; ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ALKALOSIS; ALTITUDE; ANOXIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; OXYGEN;

EID: 0030695337     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: 14230356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000196718     Document Type: Article

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