Assessment of circulatory adjustments during underwater apnoea in elite divers by means of a portable device

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 207, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 290-298

  Tocco, F ^a,b   Marongiu, E ^a   Pinna, M ^a   Roberto, S ^a   Pusceddu, M ^a   Angius, L ^a   Migliaccio, G ^c   Milia, R ^a,b   Concu, A ^a,b   Crisafulli, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b 2C Technologies   (Italy)

^c Sardinian Regional School of Sport   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac output; Dynamic apnoea; Impedance cardiography.

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ADULT; APNEA; APNEA MONITORING; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BREATHING; BREATHING PATTERN; CIRCULATION; DIVER; DYNAMIC APNEA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXERCISE; EXHAUSTION; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE CARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; APNEA; DIVING; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 84872175983     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apha.12000     Document Type: Article

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