Overnight pulse oximetry for sleep-disordered breathing in adults: a review

N Netzer, AH Eliasson, C Netzer, DA Kristo - Chest, 2001 - Elsevier
Pulse oximetry is a well-established tool routinely used in many settings of modern medicine
to determine a patient's arterial oxygen saturation and heart rate. The decreasing size of …

The physiology and pathophysiology of human breath-hold diving

P Lindholm, CEG Lundgren - Journal of Applied Physiology, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
This is a brief overview of physiological reactions, limitations, and pathophysiological
mechanisms associated with human breath-hold diving. Breath-hold duration and ability to …

Physiology of drowning: a review

JJLM Bierens, P Lunetta, M Tipton, DS Warner - Physiology, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Drowning physiology relates to two different events: immersion (upper airway above water)
and submersion (upper airway under water). Immersion involves integrated …

The human diving response, its function, and its control

GE Foster, AW Sheel - … journal of medicine & science in sports, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this review is to outline the physiological responses associated with the
diving response, its functional significance, and its cardiorespiratory control. This review is …

A century of exercise physiology: key concepts on coupling respiratory oxygen flow to muscle energy demand during exercise

G Ferretti, N Fagoni, A Taboni, G Vinetti… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
After a short historical account, and a discussion of Hill and Meyerhof's theory of the
energetics of muscular exercise, we analyse steady-state rest and exercise as the condition …

Extreme human breath-hold diving

G Ferretti - European journal of applied physiology, 2001 - Springer
In this paper, the respiratory, circulatory and metabolic adjustments to human extreme
breath-hold diving are reviewed. A survey of the literature reveals that in extreme divers …

Cardiovascular and respiratory responses to apneas with and without face immersion in exercising humans

JPA Andersson, MH Linér, A Fredsted… - Journal of Applied …, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
The effect of the diving response on alveolar gas exchange was investigated in 15 subjects.
During steady-state exercise (80 W) on a cycle ergometer, the subjects performed 40-s …

Diving response and arterial oxygen saturation during apnea and exercise in breath-hold divers

JPA Andersson, MH Linér, E Runow… - Journal of Applied …, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
This study addressed the effects of apnea in air and apnea with face immersion in cold water
(10° C) on the diving response and arterial oxygen saturation during dynamic exercise …

Physiology of static breath holding in elite apneists

AR Bain, I Drvis, Z Dujic, DB MacLeod… - Experimental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the topic of this review? This review provides an up‐to‐date
assessment of the physiology involved with extreme static dry‐land breath holding in trained …

When the human brain goes diving: using near-infrared spectroscopy to measure cerebral and systemic cardiovascular responses to deep, breath-hold diving in elite …

JC McKnight, E Mulder, A Ruesch… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Continuous measurements of haemodynamic and oxygenation changes in free living
animals remain elusive. However, developments in biomedical technologies may help to fill …