Effect of fast ascent, acclimatization and re-exposure to 5050m on cerebral autoregulation in lowlanders. A prospective cohort study.

L. Graf (Zurich, Switzerland), S. Hartmann (Calgary, Canada), M. Lichtblau (Zurich, Switzerland), L. Muralt (Zurich, Switzerland), P. Bader (Zurich, Switzerland), I. Lopez (Calama, Chile), J. Rawling (Calgary, Canada), S. Ulrich (Zurich, Switzerland), K. Bloch (Zurich, Switzerland), M. Poulin (Calgary, Canada), M. Furian (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Hypoxia, exercise and respiratory function in pathophysiological conditions

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