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Fitness to fly for children and adolescents after Fontan palliation

INTRODUCTION: At cruising altitude, the cabin pressure of passenger aircraft needs to be adjusted and, therefore, the oxygen content is equivalent to ambient air at 2,500 masl, causing mild desaturation and a rising pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) in healthy subjects. For Fontan patients with pa...

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Autores principales: Müller, N., Herberg, U., Breuer, J., Kratz, T., Härtel, J. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10326614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37424899
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1170275