Right heart function during simulated altitude in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

OBJECTIVE: Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) are often recommended supplemental oxygen for altitude travel due to the possible deleterious effects of hypoxia on pulmonary haemodynamics and right heart function. This includes commercial aircraft travel; however, the direct effects a...

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Autores principales: Seccombe, Leigh M, Chow, Vincent, Zhao, Wei, Lau, Edmund M T, Rogers, Peter G, Ng, Austin C C, Veitch, Elizabeth M, Peters, Matthew J, Kritharides, Leonard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5255554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28123765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2016-000532

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5255554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28123765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2016-000532

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