Effect of thermal stress on cardiac function

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 12-17

  Wilson, Thad E ^a,b   Crandall, Craig G ^c,d  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF DALLAS   (United States)

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

Author keywords

cardiac contractility; hyperthermia; hypothermia; orthostatic tolerance; pressure volume relations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEAT; HEAT INJURY; HUMAN; ORTHOSTATIC INTOLERANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

HEART RATE; HEAT STRESS DISORDERS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; ORTHOSTATIC INTOLERANCE; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 78651411481     PISSN: 00916331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JES.0b013e318201eed6     Document Type: Article

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