Pulmonary gas exchange and acid-base state at 5,260 m in high-altitude Bolivians and acclimatized lowlanders

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1393-1400

  Wagner, Peter D ^a   Araoz, Mauricio ^b   Boushel, Robert ^c   Calbet, José A L ^a,c   Jessen, Birgitte ^a,b,c   Rådegran, Göran ^c   Spielvogel, Hilde ^a   Søndegaard, Hans ^a   Wagner, Harrieth ^a   Saltin, Bengt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Instituto Boliviano de Biologia de Altura   (Bolivia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid base balance; Diffusing capacity; Hypoxia; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ACID BASE BALANCE; ADULT; ALKALOSIS; ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTERIAL PH; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; DENMARK; GEOGRAPHIC ELEVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPEROXIA; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST;

EID: 0036095538     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00093.2001     Document Type: Article

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