Fluid intake and changes in limb volumes in male ultra-marathoners: Does fluid overload lead to peripheral oedema?

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 991-1003

  Bracher, Alexia ^a   Knechtle, Beat ^a,b   Gnädinger, Markus ^a   Bürge, Jolanda ^a   Rüst, Christoph Alexander ^a   Knechtle, Patrizia ^b   Rosemann, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Gesundheitszentrum St Gallen   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Electrolytes; Hyponatremia; Ultra endurance; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861526991     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-011-2056-3     Document Type: Article

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