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Effect of Dexamethasone on Nocturnal Oxygenation in Lowlanders With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Traveling to 3100 Meters: A Randomized Clinical Trial
IMPORTANCE: During mountain travel, patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at risk of experiencing severe hypoxemia, in particular, during sleep. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether preventive dexamethasone treatment improves nocturnal oxygenation in lowlanders with COPD at 3100 m...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Medical Association
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6484579/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30794302 http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0067 |