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Secondary polycythaemia from chronic hypoxia is a risk for cerebral thrombosis: a case report
BACKGROUND: Secondary polycythemia is considered the usual complication of chronic hypoxia. It can theoretically increase the oxygen-carrying capacity, but this adaptive trait has a deleterious effect because the blood viscosity increases, which can induce significant morbidity and mortality, such a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10251567/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37296428 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03277-5 |