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Pulmonary hypertension in high-altitude chronic hypoxia : response to nifedipine
(European Respiratory Journal, 1998-11)
ABSTRACT.
Permanent residents at high altitude may develop excessive polycythaemia (H-Hb) and pulmonary hypertension, which often leads to cardiac failure. Inhibitors of calcium channels have been shown to reverse pulmonary ...
Exercise training in chronic hypoxia has no effect on ventilatory muscle function in humans
(Respiration Physiology, 1998)
Abstract
At the highest altitude, aerobic work is limited by environmental oxygen availability. We therefore reasoned that the hyperpnea associated with endurance training at altitude should provide a strong stimulus for ...