Perinatal supplemental oxygen alters the relationship between the hypoxic ventilatory and vasoconstrictor responses

Ascent to altitude presents a significant challenge to the human body. Specifically, it is associated with an increased ventilation and pulmonary vasoconstriction. In healthy subjects these are related such that a high ventilatory drive is associated with blunted pulmonary vasoconstriction. Adults b...

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Main Author: Hoover, Michael J.
Other Authors: Bates, Melissa L.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2018
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6138
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7833&context=etd