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Long-term chronic intermittent hypoxia: a particular form of chronic high-altitude pulmonary hypertension

In some subjects, high-altitude hypobaric hypoxia leads to high-altitude pulmonary hypertension. The threshold for the diagnosis of high-altitude pulmonary hypertension is a mean pulmonary artery pressure of 30 mmHg, even though for general pulmonary hypertension is ≥25 mmHg. High-altitude pulmonary...

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Autores principales: Brito, Julio, Siques, Patricia, Pena, Eduardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7557688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33110494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2045894020934625