Prediction of susceptibility to acute mountain sickness by SaO2 values during short-term exposure to hypoxia

High Altitude Medicine and Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 335-340

  Burtscher, Martin ^a   Flatz, Markus ^a   Faulhaber, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

High altitude; Hypoxic ventilatory decline; Hypoxic ventilatory response; Mountaineering

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXIA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANOXIA; ARTERIES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 5644277896     PISSN: 15270297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/1527029042002817     Document Type: Article

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