Comparison of echocardiographic changes after short- and long-duration spaceflight

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 532-536

  Martin, David S ^a   South, Donna A ^a   Wood, Margie L ^a   Bungo, Michael W ^a   Meck, Janice V ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Deconditioning; Echocardiography; Spaceflight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMONAUT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; SPACE FLIGHT; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; LONG DURATION; MANNED; MIDDLE AGED; MIR PROJECT; NASA CENTER JSC; NASA DISCIPLINE CARDIOPULMONARY; NON-NASA CENTER; SHORT DURATION; STS SHUTTLE PROJECT; TIME; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

ADULT; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOVASCULAR DECONDITIONING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SPACE FLIGHT; STROKE VOLUME; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHTLESSNESS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

NASA CENTER JSC; NASA DISCIPLINE CARDIOPULMONARY; NON-NASA CENTER;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; LONG DURATION; MANNED; MIR PROJECT; SHORT DURATION; STS SHUTTLE PROJECT;

EID: 0036000336     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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