Impaired dynamic cerebral autoregulation at extreme high altitude even after acclimatization

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 283-292

  Iwasaki, Ken Ichi ^a,b   Zhang, Rong ^a   Zuckerman, Julie H ^a   Ogawa, Yojiro ^b   Hansen, Lærke H ^c   Levine, Benjamin David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

acclimatization; dynamic cerebral autoregulation; high altitude

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCAPNIA; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEADY STATE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANOXIA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MALE; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650921508     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2010.88     Document Type: Article

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