Rate pressure product and oxygen saturation in tourists at approximately 3000 m above sea level

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 520-524

  Nishihara, Fumio ^b   Shimada, Hitoshi ^a   Saito, Shigeru ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hokushin General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ischemic heart disease; Master's two step test; Mountain sickness

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NORMAL HUMAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOURISM;

ADULT; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; TRAVEL;

EID: 0031735578     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004200050317     Document Type: Article

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