The lung at high altitude

The lung at high altitude

Authors

  • Annalisa Cogo Clinica Pneumologica e Centro Studi Biomedici Applicati allo Sport, Università di Ferrara, Ferrara

Keywords:

Lung, High altitude

Abstract

The lung is the interface between the environment and the metabolic mechanisms of the body, and plays a pivotal role in exposure to high altitude. In fact, high altitude is a challenge for [...]

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Published

20-01-2011

Issue

Section

Editorials

How to Cite

1.
Cogo A. The lung at high altitude. Multidiscip Respir Med. 2011;6(1). doi:10.4081/mrm.2011.425