Effect of hypoxia on arterial potassium concentration at rest and during exercise in man.

Hypoxia has been reported to increase arterial potassium concentration ([K+]a) in anaesthetized cats (Paterson, Estavillo and Nye, 1988). The purpose of this study was to determine whether this phenomenon occurs in humans. The effect of hypoxia on [K+]a was measured in ten male subjects, at rest and...

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Main Authors: Barlow, C, Qayyum, MS, Davey, P, Paterson, D, Robbins, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1994