Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Pulmonary circulation, gas exchange and exercise
Disease area: Airway diseases



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G. Smets, G. Van den Berghe, E. Vandermeersch, M. Demedts (Leuven, Belgium). Spirometry and blood gas analysis at extreme altitudes of up to 7,000 m during a Belgian expedition to the Cho Oyu (8,201 m). Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 3284

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