The impact of human pregnancy on perceptual responses to chemoreflex vs. exercise stimulation of ventilation: A retrospective analysis

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 55-61

  Jensen, Dennis ^a   O'Donnell, Denis E ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breathlessness; Central chemoreflex; Hypercapnia; Pregnancy; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEROXIA; LUNG VENTILATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; REBREATHING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STIMULATION; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CARBON DIOXIDE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERCEPTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PULMONARY VENTILATION; REFLEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78650170197     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2010.09.007     Document Type: Article

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