Climbers usually resident at moderate altitude exhibit less oygen desaturation during rapid ascent to 4559 m

Eva Bernardi (Vazzola, Italy), Eva Bernardi, Luca Pomidori, Gaia Mandolesi, Manuela Bartesaghi, Davide Cavallari, Annalisa Cogo

Source: International Congress 2015 – Clinical exercise physiology in health and disease
Session: Clinical exercise physiology in health and disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2236
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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Eva Bernardi (Vazzola, Italy), Eva Bernardi, Luca Pomidori, Gaia Mandolesi, Manuela Bartesaghi, Davide Cavallari, Annalisa Cogo. Climbers usually resident at moderate altitude exhibit less oygen desaturation during rapid ascent to 4559 m. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2236

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