Conduit Vessel Blood Flow During the Trek to Mount Everest Base Camp

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Conduit Vessel Blood Flow During the Trek to Mount Everest Base Camp Valerie Dumais, MD, Patrice Nault, MD, RVT, Alexander Tsertsvadze, MD, MSc, Thomas L. Forbes, MD Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 22, Issue 4, Pages 309-315 (December 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2011.06.009 Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Brachial artery diameter (cm) by location/altitude. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2011 22, 309-315DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2011.06.009) Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Carotid artery diameter (cm) by location/altitude. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2011 22, 309-315DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2011.06.009) Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Brachial artery blood velocity (cm/s) by location/altitude. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2011 22, 309-315DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2011.06.009) Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 Carotid artery blood velocity (cm/s) by location/altitude. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2011 22, 309-315DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2011.06.009) Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 5 Brachial artery blood flow (ml/min) by location/altitude. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2011 22, 309-315DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2011.06.009) Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 6 Carotid artery blood flow (ml/min) by location/altitude. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2011 22, 309-315DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2011.06.009) Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions