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Effect of Nocturnal Oxygen Therapy on Daytime Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Traveling to Altitude: A Randomized Controlled Trial

INTRODUCTION: We investigated whether nocturnal oxygen therapy (NOT) mitigates the increase of pulmonary artery pressure in patients during daytime with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) traveling to altitude. METHODS: Patients with COPD living below 800 m underwent examinations at 490 m...

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Autores principales: Lichtblau, Mona, Latshang, Tsogyal D., Aeschbacher, Sayaka S., Huber, Fabienne, Scheiwiller, Philipp M., Ulrich, Stefanie, Schneider, Simon R., Hasler, Elisabeth D., Furian, Michael, Bloch, Konrad E., Saxer, Stéphanie, Ulrich, Silvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8294087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34305642
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.689863