Is pulmonary gas exchange during exercise in hypoxia impaired with the increase of cardiac output?

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 593-600

  Calbet, José A L ^a,b   Robach, Paul ^c,d   Lundby, Carsten ^b,e   Boushel, Robert ^f,g  

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

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^c Ecole Nationale de Ski et d'Alpinisme   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

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

^g UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Altitude; Diffusion; Maximal oxygen consumption; Oxygen; Performance

Indexed keywords

ANOXIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXERCISE; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANOXIA; CARDIAC OUTPUT; EXERCISE; HUMANS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE;

EID: 44349117347     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H08-010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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