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Pre-flight evaluation of adult patients with cystic fibrosis: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Air travel may imply a health hazard for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) due to hypobaric environment in the aircraft cabin. The objective was to identify pre-flight variables, which might predict severe hypoxaemia in adult CF patients during air travel. METHODS: Thirty adult CF-patie...

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Autores principales: Edvardsen, Elisabeth, Akerø, Aina, Skjønsberg, Ole Henning, Skrede, Bjørn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28166839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2386-2