Immersion in thermoneutral water: Effects on arterial compliance

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1183-1187

  Boussuges, Alain ^a,b  

^a Naval Medical Institute   (France)

^b IMNSSA   (France)

Author keywords

Arterial elasticity; Circulation; Hemodyamic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PULSE WAVE; RADIAL ARTERY; WATER IMMERSION; WAVEFORM;

ADULT; ARTERIES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMMERSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REST;

EID: 33750469367     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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