P6.20 ROLE OF ALTERED VASCULAR REACTIVITY IN THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ACUTE MOUNTAIN SICKNESS

P6.20 ROLE OF ALTERED VASCULAR REACTIVITY IN THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ACUTE MOUNTAIN SICKNESS

Purpose: The aim of this study is to explore the physiological vascular adaptation to exposure to high altitude and to test the hypothesis that its impairment might play a role in the pathophysiology of acute mountain sickness (AMS). Methods: 34 healthy volunteers (age 38±11years, 13 women) were st...

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Main Authors: Rosa Maria Bruno*, Guido Giardini, Sandro Malacrida, Bruna Catuzzo, Sabina Armenia, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Raffaele Brustia, Paolo Laveder, Paolo Salvi, Emmanuel Cauchy, Lorenza Pratali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2015-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930659/view

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