Respiratory effects in humans of a 5-day elevation of end-tidal PCO2 by 8 Torr.
The aims of this study were to determine 1) whether ventilatory adaptation occurred over a 5-day exposure to a constant elevation in end-tidal PCO2 and 2) whether such an exposure altered the sensitivity of the chemoreflexes to acute hypoxia and hypercapnia. Ten healthy human subjects were studied o...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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