Use of acetylene breathing to determine cardiac output in young and older adults

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 58-64

  Bell, Christopher ^a   Monahan, Kevin D ^a   Donato, Anthony J ^a   Hunt, Brian E ^a   Seals, Douglas R ^a   Beck, Kenneth C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Aging; Closed circuit acetylene rebreathing; Exercise; Open circuit acetylene breathing; Oxygen uptake

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

EID: 0037227713     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200301000-00010     Document Type: Article

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