Pulmonary gas exchange during exercise in highly trained cyclists with arterial hypoxemia

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1802-1812

  Rice, Anthony J ^a   Thornton, Andrew T ^a   Gore, Christopher J ^c   Scroop, Garry C ^d   Greville, Hugh W ^a   Wagner, Harrieth ^b   Wagner, Peter D ^b   Hopkins, Susan R ^b  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Exercise; Pulmonary diffusion limitation; Ventilation perfusion inequality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; LUNG ALVEOLUS OXYGEN TENSION; LUNG DIFFUSION; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST;

EID: 0032706860     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1999.87.5.1802     Document Type: Article

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