Effects of simulated altitude-induced hypoxia on exercise capacity in patients with chronic heart failure

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 450-455

  Agostoni, Piergiuseppe ^a,b   Cattadori, Gaia ^a   Guazzi, Marco ^a   Bussotti, Maurizio ^a   Conca, Cristina ^a   Lomanto, Massimo ^a   Marenzi, Giancarlo ^a   Guazzi, Maurizio D ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN TENSION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SIMULATION;

AGED; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANOXIA; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REST;

EID: 0034667837     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(00)00532-5     Document Type: Article

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