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Nocturnal periodic breathing during acclimatization at very high altitude at Mount Muztagh Ata (7,546 m)
Journal Paper/Review - May 4, 2010
Bloch Konrad E, Maggiorini Marco, Hefti Jacqueline Pichler, Barthelmes Daniel, Bosch Martina M, Merz Tobias M, Hefti Urs, Hess Thomas, Turk Alexander J, Latshang Tsogyal D, Schoch Otto
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Bloch K, Maggiorini M, Hefti J, Barthelmes D, Bosch M, Merz T, Hefti U, Hess T, Turk A, Latshang T, Schoch O. Nocturnal periodic breathing during acclimatization at very high altitude at Mount Muztagh Ata (7,546 m). Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2010; 182:562-8.
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Journal Paper/Review (English)
Journal
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2010; 182
Publication Date
May 4, 2010
Issn Electronic
1535-4970
Pages
562-8
Brief description/objective
Quantitative data on ventilation during acclimatization at very high altitude are scant. Therefore, we monitored nocturnal ventilation and oxygen saturation in mountaineers ascending Mt. Muztagh Ata (7,546 m).