Effect of blood haemoglobin concentration of VO2,max and cardiovascular function in lowlanders acclimatised to 5260 m

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 545, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 715-728

  Calbet, J A L ^a,b   Radegran G ^b   Boushel, R ^b,c   Sondergaard H ^b   Saltin, B ^b   Wagner, P D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^c Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CATECHOLAMINE; DEXTRAN 70; HEMOGLOBIN; NITROGEN; NORADRENALIN; OXYGEN; POTASSIUM ION; LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BOLIVIA; BREATHING; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODILUTION; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPEROXIA; LEG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; MUSCLE BLOOD VESSEL; MUSCLE METABOLISM; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN SUPPLY; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEA LEVEL; TIME; WORK CAPACITY; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; BLOOD GAS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONDUCTANCE; DANISH CITIZEN; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSPIRED OXYGEN FRACTION; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MAXIMAL EXERCISE CAPACITY; MAXIMAL OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; VASCULAR CONDUCTANCE; VENOUS BLOOD GAS; YOUNG ADULT;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CATECHOLAMINES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODILUTION; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POTASSIUM; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 0036905702     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2002.029108     Document Type: Article

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