Hypoxia decreases exhaled nitric oxide in mountaineers susceptible to high-altitude pulmonary edema

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 368-373

  Busch, Thilo ^a   Bärtsch, Peter ^b   Pappert, Dirk ^b   Grünig, Ekkehard ^b   Hildebrandt, Wulf ^b   Elser, Hubert ^b   Falke, Konrad J ^b   Swenson, Erik R ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FACE MASK; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; HYPOXIC LUNG VASOCONSTRICTION; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCTION;

EID: 0035131409     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.163.2.2001134     Document Type: Article

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