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PREDICTIVE STUDIES V (PS V): Oxygen Tolerance and Toxicity.
Major Category: Pulmonary and neurologic O2 tolerance and toxicity (PS V)
Subcategory 5: Cardiocirculatory function

Expt. Title: Human tolerance to continuous O2 exposure at 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, and 3.0 ATA. Predictive Studies V (PS V). (Expt. 9.70)

Date: 1983-1987

Description: See PS V "Experiment protocols and measurement modules" for general description.

Measurements:

Electrocardiography (heart rate, rhythm), arterial blood pressure (systolic, diastolic, mean), impedance cardiography (stroke volume, cardiac output), orthostatic response, hepatic blood flow/function.

REPORT: Lambertsen, C.J., J.M. Clark, R. Gelfand, J.B. Pisarello, W.H. Cobbs, J.E. Bevilacqua, D.M. Schwartz, D.J. Montabana, C.S. Leach, P.C. Johnson, and D.E. Fletcher. Definition of tolerance to continuous hyperoxia in man. An abstract report of Predictive Studies V. In: Underwater and Hyperbaric Physiology IX. Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Underwater and Hyperbaric Physiology. Edited by A.A. Bove, A.J. Bachrach, and L.J. Greenbaum. Bethesda: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, 1987. pp. 717-735.

REPORT: Pisarello, J.B., J.M. Clark, C.J. Lambertsen, and R. Gelfand. Human circulatory responses to prolonged hyperbaric hyperoxia in Predictive Studies V. In: Underwater and Hyperbaric Physiology IX. Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Underwater and Hyperbaric Physiology. Edited by A.A. Bove, A.J. Bachrach, and L.J. Greenbaum. Bethesda: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, 1987. pp. 763-772.

REPORT: Clark, J.M., C.J. Lambertsen, J. Pisarello, R. Jackson, and R. Gelfand. Cardiopulmonary effects of continuous O2 exposure at 3.0 ATA for 3.5 hours (ABSTRACT). Undersea Biomed. Res. 11 (Supp.): 29, 1984.

REPORT: Lambertsen, C.J., J.M. Clark, R. Gelfand, J. Pisarello, R. Jackson, R. Marsh, W. Cobbs, R. Harner, J. Bevilacqua, D. Fletcher, and D. Montabana. Predictive Studies V - Tolerance of human organs and functions to continuous hyperoxia (ABSTRACT). Undersea Biomed. Res. 11 (Supp.): 34, 1984.

REPORT: Pisarello, J., J.M. Clark, R. Gelfand, and C.J. Lambertsen. Human circulatory response during prolonged exposure to O2 at 2 ATA (ABSTRACT). Fed. Proc. 45 (3): 644, 1986.

REPORT: Clark, J.M., R. Gelfand, W.C. Stevens, and C.J. Lambertsen. Comparison of human visual and pulmonary responses to continuous and intermittent O2 exposure at 2.0 ATA in Predictive Studies V and VI (ABSTRACT). Undersea Biomed. Res. 18 (Supp.): 86, 1991.

REPORT: Clark, J.M., R. Gelfand, W.C. Stevens, and C.J. Lambertsen. Unexpected pattern of pulmonary and visual O2 tolerance extension in man during intermittent hyperoxia at 2.0 ATA in Predictive Studies VI (ABSTRACT). Undersea Biomed. Res. 19 (Supp.): 90-91, 1992.


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