Heterogeneous Perfusion in COVID-19 and High Altitude Pulmonary Edema: A Review of Two Cases Followed by Implications for Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction, Thrombosis Development, Ventilation Perfusion Mismatch and Emergence of Treatment Approaches

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been compared to high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE). Multiple similarities between the two conditions were drawn in the past. This article seeks to further clarify potential underlying mechanisms related to hypoxia and pulmonary vascular responses. It does s...

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Autor principal: Solaimanzadeh, Isaac
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Infectious Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7474561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32913696
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10230

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7474561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32913696
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10230

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