Protective effect of prone posture against hypergravity-induced arterial hypoxaemia in humans

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 548, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 585-591

  Rohdin, Malin ^a   Petersson, J ^b   Mure, M ^b   Glenny, R W ^b,c   Lindahl, S G E ^b   Linnarsson, D ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY POSTURE; BREATHING; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; HYPOTHESIS; HYPOXEMIA; LUNG ALVEOLUS OXYGEN TENSION; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG WEIGHT; MALE; MAMMAL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ARTERIAL HYPOXEMIA; BLOOD GAS; GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG VENTILATION; SUPINE POSITION;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ADULT; ANOXEMIA; ARTERIES; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERGRAVITY; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRONE POSITION; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY EDEMA; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 0037738570     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2002.035956     Document Type: Article

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