Characteristics of the ventilatory response in subjects susceptible to high altitude pulmonary edema during acute and prolonged hypoxia

High Altitude Medicine and Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 267-276

  Schirlo, Christian ^a   Pavlicek, Vojta ^a   Jacomet, Alfred ^a   Gibbs, J Simon R ^a   Koller, Erwin ^a   Oelz, Oswald ^a   Seebauer, Magdalena ^a   Kohl, Jana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Effect of body position; Peripheral arterial oxygen saturation; Ventilation perfusion mismatch

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AIR CONDITIONING; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BREATHING; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXERCISE; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; HYPOBARISM; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECUMBENCY; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; SITTING; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; TIDAL VOLUME; WORKLOAD;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANOXIA; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY EDEMA; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036745798     PISSN: 15270297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/152702902320604241     Document Type: Article

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