Autonomic modulations during 5 hours at 4574 m (15,000 ft) breathing 40% oxygen

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 863-870

  Prabhakaran, Prasanth ^a   Tripathi, Krishna Kant ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Indian Airforce   (India)

Author keywords

E:I ratio; Handgrip test; Heart rate variability; Hypobaria; Valsalva ratio

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPEROXIA; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ALTITUDE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPEROXIA; MALE; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 80053334889     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3357/ASEM.2135.2011     Document Type: Article

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