Role of the carotid bodies in breath-holding

N Engl J Med. 1974 Apr 11;290(15):819-22. doi: 10.1056/NEJM197404112901502.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Asthma / physiopathology
  • Asthma / therapy
  • Carbon Dioxide / blood
  • Carotid Body / physiology*
  • Carotid Body / surgery
  • Chemoreceptor Cells / physiology
  • Dyspnea / etiology
  • Dyspnea / physiopathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Oxygen / blood
  • Pulmonary Alveoli
  • Respiration*
  • Spirometry
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Oxygen