... and mouth occlusion pressure responses to hypercapnia in 12 healthy male subjects. In addition, we examined the effect of repetitive hypercapnia on plasma β-endorphin and Cortisol levels. 3. A weak but significant negative relationship between the ventilatory response to hypercapnia and basal plasma β...

... or occlusion pressure were observed. 3. Ten patients were in heart failure, as judged by the presence of râles and/or hypoxaemia on day 1 of the study, and all had recovered on the last day. When in failure these patients demonstrated increased minute ventilation, occlusion pressure was increased more than...

... 1975 The Biochemical Society and the Medical Research Society 1975 carbon dioxide responsiveness occlusion pressure respiratory loading rebreathing technique Clinical Science and Molecular Medicine (1975) 49, 57-68. The rate of isometric inspiratory pressure development as a measure...