Role of cerebral blood flow in extreme breath holding

The role of cerebral blood flow (CBF) on a maximal breath-hold (BH) in ultra-elite divers was examined. Divers (n = 7) performed one control BH, and one BH following oral administration of the non-selective cyclooxygenase inhibitor indomethacin (1.2 mg/kg). Arterial blood gases and CBF were measured...

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Main Authors: Bain, Anthony R., Ainslie, Philip N., Hoiland, Ryan L., Willie, Chris K., MacLeod, David B., Madden, Dennis, Maslov, Petra Zubin, Drviš, Ivan, Dujić, Željko
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5017590/