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Table 2 Venous blood gas analysis at the Mt. Fuji Research Station

From: Association between high cardiac output at altitude and acute mountain sickness: preliminary study on Mt. Fuji

 

AMS (-)

AMS ( +)

p Value

 

(n = 7)

(n = 4)

pH

7.41 (7.37–7.7.44)

7.40 (7.39–7.42)

1.000

CO2 (mmHg)

41.5 (40.3–47.8)

44.5 (41.5–50.2)

0.508

HCO3− (mmol/L)

27.8 (27.1–28.3)

27.4 (27.0–30.1)

0.155

Lactate (mmol/L)

0.99 (0.63–1.31)

0.87 (0.71–1.95)

0.298

  1. Data are given as number (%) or median (25th-75th percentile). Significance was determined by Mann–Whitney U-test
  2. AMS Acute mountain sickness
  3. *Statistically significant (p < 0.05)
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Journal of Physiological Anthropology

ISSN: 1880-6805

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