Stroke-Related Mortality at Different Altitudes: A 17-Year Nationwide Population-Based Analysis From Ecuador

Introduction: Worldwide, more than 5.7% of the population reside above 1,500 m of elevation. It has been hypothesized that acute short-term hypoxia exposure could increase the risk of developing a stroke. Studies assessing the effect of altitude on stroke have provided conflicting results, some anal...

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Autores principales: Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Espinosa, Patricio S., Borrero, Alfredo, Cordovez, Simone P., Vasconez, Jorge E., Barreto-Grimales, Alejandra, Coral-Almeida, Marco, Henriquez-Trujillo, Aquiles R., Simbaña-Rivera, Katherine, Gomez-Barreno, Lenin, Viscor, Gines, Roderick, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Physiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8525493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34675818
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.733928

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8525493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34675818
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.733928

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