Female exposure to high G: Effects of simulated combat sorties on cerebral and arterial O2 saturation

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 869-874

  Tripp, Lloyd D ^a,e   Chelette, Tamara ^b   Savul, Sajjad ^c   Widman, Ronald A ^d  

^a Systems Research Lab Inc   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Somanetics Corporation   (United States)

^e Veridian Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN OXYGEN TENSION; BRAIN PERFUSION; CENTRIFUGATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; FLIGHT; GRAVITATIONAL STRESS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MAST SUIT; OXIMETRY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; REST; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; GRAVITY SUITS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERGRAVITY; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REST; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 0031719660     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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