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Static Apnea Effect on Heart Rate and Its Variability in Elite Breath-Hold Divers

DOI

45

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0

References

2008

Year

Frédéric Lemaître, Martin Buchheit, Fabrice Joulia, Pierre Fontanari, Claire Tourny-Chollet
Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Abstract

This study indicates that baroreflex stimulation and hypoxia may be involved in the bi-phasic HR response of BHDs and thus in their longer apnea duration.