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A Rare Case of High-Altitude Polycythemia Complicated by Spontaneous Splenic Rupture. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-08-13 Bowen Wang,Mengjia Peng,Liheng Jiang,Fei Fang,Juan Wang,Yan Li,Ruichen Zhao,Yuliang Wang
Wang, Bowen, Mengjia Peng,, Liheng Jiang,, Fei Fang,, Juan Wang,, Yan Li,, Ruichen Zhao,, and Yuliang Wang,. A Rare Case of High-Altitude Polycythemia Complicated by Spontaneous Splenic Rupture. High Alt Med Biol. 25:247-250, 2024.-High-altitude polycythemia, a condition characterized by an increase in red blood cellRBC mass, can occur after prolonged exposure to high altitudes. While several studies
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Taste and Appetite at Altitude: A Comprehensive Review of Sensory and Hunger Modulation in High-Altitude Environments. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-08-09 Joshua T Murphey,Jennifer L Temple,David Hostler
Introduction: Individuals living or working at high altitudes typically experience altered taste perceptions and reduced appetite. These changes can lead to nutritional deficiencies, affecting the energy balance and body composition. Methods: We conducted a nonsystematic review of PubMed to explore these phenomena and expound on their findings to offer additional insights. Results: Changes in taste
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Above the Clouds with Diabetes: From Pathophysiological Considerations to Practical Recommendations for Safe Flights. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-08-02 Dimitra Vasdeki,Georgios Tsamos,Kleoniki I Athanasiadou,Vasiliki Michou,Evangelos Botsarakos,Michael Doumas,Kalliopi Kotsa,Theocharis Koufakis
Vasdeki, Dimitra, Georgios Tsamos, Kleoniki I. Athanasiadou, Vasiliki Michou, Evangelos Botsarakos, Michael Doumas, Kalliopi Kotsa, and Theocharis Koufakis. Above the clouds with diabetes: From pathophysiological considerations to practical recommendations for safe flights. High Alt Med Biol. 00:00-00, 2024. Background: The prevalence of diabetes mellitus has been following an increasing trend in the
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Blood Glucose During High Altitude Trekking in Young Healthy Adults. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-31 Ly-Anh Reid,Jordan L Rees,Miranda Kimber,Marina James,Graeme M Purdy,Megan Smorschok,Lauren E Maier,Normand G Boulé,Trevor A Day,Margie H Davenport,Craig D Steinback
Reid, Ly-Anh, Jordan L Rees, Miranda Kimber, Marina James, Graeme M Purdy, Megan Smorschok, Lauren E Maier, Normand G. Boulé, Trevor A. Day, Margie H. Davenport, and Craig D. Steinback. Blood glucose during high altitude trekking in young healthy adults. High Alt Med Biol. 00:00-00, 2024. Introduction: High altitude trekking is becoming more popular and accessible to an increased number of people.
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Emergency Care for High-Altitude Trekking and Climbing. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-29 Michiel J van Veelen,Rudolf Likar,Markus Tannheimer,Konrad E Bloch,Silvia Ulrich,Michael Philadelphy,Barbara Teuchner,Thomas Hochholzer,Jacqueline Pichler Hefti,Urs Hefti,Peter Paal,Martin Burtscher
Introduction: High altitude regions are characterized by harsh conditions (environmental, rough terrain, natural hazards, and limited hygiene and health care), which all may contribute to the risk of accidents/emergencies when trekking or climbing. Exposure to hypoxia, cold, wind, and solar radiation are typical features of the high altitude environment. Emergencies in these remote areas place high
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It Is High Time: Rationale for Inclusion of Quantitative Markers for Acute Mountain Sickness Screening. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Niroj Kumar Sethy
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Death Risk Response of High-Altitude Resident Populations to COVID-19 Vaccine: A Retrospective Cohort Study. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-23 Cinthya Vásquez-Velásquez,Diego Fano-Sizgorich,Gustavo F Gonzales
Vásquez-Velásquez, Cinthya, Diego Fano-Sizgorich, and Gustavo F Gonzales. Death risk response of high-altitude resident populations to COVID-19 vaccine: Retrospective cohort study. High Alt Med Biol. 00:00-00, 2024. Background: Peru had one of the highest mortality rates caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic worldwide. Vaccination significantly reduces mortality. However, the effectiveness
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SARS-CoV-2 Transmission during High-Altitude Field Studies. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-19 Mirjam Grimm,Lucie Ziegler,Annina Seglias,Maamed Mademilov,Kamila Magdieva,Gulzada Mirzalieva,Aijan Taalaibekova,Simone Suter,Simon R Schneider,Fiona Zoller,Vera Bissig,Lukas Reinhard,Meret Bauer,Julian Müller,Tanja L Ulrich,Arcangelo F Carta,Patrick R Bader,Konstantinos Bitos,Aurelia E Reiser,Benoit Champigneulle,Damira Ashyralieva,Philipp M Scheiwiller,Silvia Ulrich,Talant M Sooronbaev,Michael Furian
Grimm, Mirjam, Lucie Ziegler, Annina Seglias, Maamed Mademilov, Kamila Magdieva, Gulzada Mirzalieva, Aijan Taalaibekova, Simone Suter, Simon R. Schneider, Fiona Zoller, Vera Bissig, Lukas Reinhard, Meret Bauer, Julian Müller, Tanja L. Ulrich, Arcangelo F. Carta, Patrick R. Bader, Konstantinos Bitos, Aurelia E. Reiser, Benoit Champigneulle, Damira Ashyralieva, Philipp M. Scheiwiller, Silvia Ulrich,
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Product of Traditional Chinese Medicine Longgui Yangxinwan Protects the Human Body from Altitude Sickness Damage by Reducing Oxidative Stress and Preventing Mitochondrial Dysfunction. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-12 Yu Liu,Zhengyang Zhang,Yongting Luo,Peng An,Jingyi Qi,Xu Zhang,Shuaishuai Zhou,Yongzhi Li,Chong Xu,Junjie Luo,Jiaping Wang
Yu Liu, Zhengyang Zhang, Yongting Luo, Peng An, Jingyi Qi, Xu Zhang, Shuaishuai Zhou, Yongzhi Li, Chong Xu, Junjie Luo, and Jiaping Wang. Product of traditional Chinese medicine longgui yangxinwan protects the human body from altitude sickness damage by reducing oxidative stress and preventing mitochondrial dysfunction. High Alt Med Biol. 00:00-00, 2024. Background: Plateau reaction, caused by high-altitude
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Effectiveness of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Alleviating Hypoxemia and Improving Exertional Capacity at Altitude. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-10 Brian Strickland,Elan Small,Mary Ryan,Ryan Paterson
Strickland, Brian, Elan Small, Mary Ryan, and Ryan Paterson. Effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure in alleviating hypoxemia and improving exertional capacity at altitude. High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024. Introduction: Decreased oxygen saturation and exercise tolerance are commonly experienced at high altitude. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices have become increasingly
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Preexisting Hyperuricemia Before High-Altitude Ascent is Associated with a Slower Recovery of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Following Descent. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-05 Linggong Zhao,Yujie Huang,Xiaoling Tan
Zhao, Linggong, Yujie Huang, and Xiaoling Tan. Preexisting hyperuricemia before high-altitude ascent is associated with a slower recovery of estimated glomerular filtration rate following descent. High Alt Med Biol. 00:00-00, 2024. Objectives: Hypoxia at high altitudes results in elevated uric acid (UA) and reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). However, the impact of a prolonged high-altitude
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Effects of Naltrexone on Sleep Quality and Periodic Breathing at High Altitude. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-05 Katharine Foster,James D Anholm,Gary Foster,Suman Thapamagar,Prajan Subedi
Foster, Katharine, James D. Anholm, Gary Foster, Suman Thapamagar, and Prajan Subedi. Effects of naltrexone on sleep quality and periodic breathing at high altitude. High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024. Objective: This study examined the effects of naltrexone on breathing and sleep at high altitude. Mu-opioid receptor (MOR) agonists have a depressive effect on respiration. Naltrexone is known to block
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Clinical Conundrum: Return to High Altitude After Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-04 Andrew M Luks,Thomas G DeLoughery,Jeffrey H Gertsch,Suzy Stokes
Luks, Andrew M., Thomas G. DeLoughery, Jeffrey H. Gertsch, and Suzy Stokes. Clinical conundrum: return to high altitude after cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. High Alt Med Biol. 00:00-00, 2024.
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Letter to the Editor: T-Wave Inversion in Leads V1-V3 as a Crucial Indicator of High-Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension among Young Chinese Males at 4,820 m: A Report of Two Cases. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-03 Xu-Gang Tang,Zheng-Dao Wei,Xiao Wang,Rui Zhang,Jing Wen,De Li
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Is Smoking Associated with the Risk of Acute Mountain Sickness? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-07 Yuelin Yu,Peng Gao,Lianke Xie,Kun Wang,Dandan Dou,Quanquan Gong
Background: Controversy remains in the association between smoking and the risk of acute mountain sickness (AMS). Therefore, a systematic review of the existing literature may help clarify this association. Methods: We conducted a systematic search of PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library from database inception up to October 19, 2021. Both unadjusted and adjusted relative risks (RRs) and 95% confidence
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Mismanagement of Patients with High Altitude Illness Evacuated from the Mount Everest Region in Nepal. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-03 Samriddha Raj Pant,Suraj Shrestha,Suman Acharya,Ghan Bahadur Thapa,Buddha Basnyat
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Recurrent Pulmonary Embolism at High Altitude in a Mountaineer with Hereditary Thrombophilia. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-03 Robert K Szymczak,Magdalena Sawicka,Małgorzata Jelitto
Szymczak, Robert K., Magdalena Sawicka, and Małgorzata Jelitto. Recurrent pulmonary embolism at high altitude in a mountaineer with hereditary thrombophilia. High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024.-It is speculated that high-altitude travel is an independent risk factor for thrombosis. Mountaineering-specific factors, such as hypoxia, cold, and immobilization, may interact with patient-specific risk factors
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MALAT1 and NEAT1 Are Neuroprotective During Hypoxic Preconditioning in the Mouse Hippocampus Possibly by Regulation of NR2B. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-29 Liping Wang,Gang Fu,Ruijuan Han,Peijia Fan,Jing Yang,Kerui Gong,Zhijun Zhao,Chunyang Zhang,Kai Sun,Guo Shao
Wang L, Fu G, Han R, Fan P, Yang J, Gong K, Zhao Z, Zhang C, Sun K, Shao GMALAT1 and NEAT1 Are Neuroprotective during Hypoxic Preconditioning in the Mouse Hippocampus Possibly by Regulation of NR2B High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024. Background: The regulation of noncoding ribonucleic acid (ncRNA) has been shown to be involved in cellular and molecular responses to hypoxic preconditioning (HPC), a
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Letter to the Editor: When Mountain Sickness Meets COVID-19 Infection: A Rare Ocular Cotton-Wool Spot Presentation. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-17 Fei Han,Tao Luo,Xudong Wen,Wei Jiang,Yan Wu,Yubo Li,Pan Long
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Nitric Oxide Ameliorates the Effects of Hypoxia in Mice by Regulating Oxygen Transport by Hemoglobin. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-14 Xiaoying Zhou,Wenting Su,Quanwei Bao,Yu Cui,Xiaoxu Li,Yidong Yang,Chengzhong Yang,Chengyuan Wang,Li Jiao,Dewei Chen,Jian Huang
Xiaoying Zhou, Wenting Su, Quanwei Bao, Yu Cui, Xiaoxu Li, Yidong Yang, Chengzhong Yang, Chengyuan Wang, Li Jiao, Dewei Chen, and Jian Huang. Nitric oxide ameliorates the effects of hypoxia in mice by regulating oxygen transport by hemoglobin. High Alt Med Biol. 25:174-185, 2024.-Hypoxia is a common pathological and physiological phenomenon in ischemia, cancer, and strenuous exercise. Nitric oxide
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Letter to the Editor: Some Considerations on the Article "High-Altitude Renal Syndrome". High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-14 Cristhian A Vizcarra-Vizcarra
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Changes in Fingertip Cold-Induced Vasodilatation (Hunting Reaction) on Acute Exposure to Altitude. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-13 Alexandre Fossati,Aleid C J Ruijs
Fossati, Alexandre, and Aleid C. J. Ruijs. Changes in fingertip cold-induced vasodilatation (hunting reaction) on acute exposure to altitude. High Alt Med Biol. 25:212-217, 2024. Objective: Cold-induced vasodilation (CIVD) of the extremities is an interesting part of human physiology. Although the physiology of the CIVD reaction remains unknown, there are indications that hypoxia influences our CIVD
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Intermittent Hypoxic Training Increases and Prolongs Exercise Benefits in Adult Untrained Women. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-08 Alba Camacho-Cardenosa,Marta Camacho-Cardenosa,Johannes Burtscher,Pedro R Olivares,Guillermo Olcina,Javier Brazo-Sayavera
Alba Camacho-Cardenosa, Marta Camacho-Cardenosa, Johannes Burtscher, Pedro R. Olivares, Guillermo Olcina, and Javier Brazo-Sayavera. Intermittent hypoxic training increases and prolongs exercise benefits in adult untrained women. High Alt Med Biol. 00:00-00, 2024. Background: Exercising in hypoxia may confer multiple health benefits, but the evidence for specific benefits is scarce. Methods: We investigated
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The Potential Interplay Between HIF-1α, Angiogenic, and Autophagic Signaling During Intermittent Hypoxic Exposure and Exercise. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-03 Quint N Berkemeier,Michael R Deyhle,James J McCormick,Kurt A Escobar,Christine M Mermier
Berkemeier QN, Deyhle MR, McCormick JJ, Escobar KA, Mermier CM. The Potential Interplay between HIF-1α, Angiogenic, and Autophagic Signaling during Intermittent Hypoxic Exposure and Exercise High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024.-Berkemeier QN, Deyhle MR, McCormick JJ, Escobar KA, Mermier CM. The Potential Interplay between HIF-1α, Angiogenic, and Autophagic Signaling During Intermittent Hypoxic Exposure
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The Profiles of Venous Thromboembolism at Different High Altitudes. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-29 Shiqiang Xiong,Jun Hou,Haixia Yang,Meiting Gong,Xin Ma,Xuhu Yang,Hongyang Zhang,Yao Ma,Liang Gao,Haifeng Pei
Xiong, Shiqiang, Jun Hou, Haixia Yang, Meiting Gong, Xin Ma, Xuhu Yang, Hongyang Zhang, Yao Ma, Liang Gao, and Haifeng Pei. The profiles of venous thromboembolism at different high altitudes High Alt Med Biol. 25:223-225, 2024.-This study investigated the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in high altitude (HA) and very HA areas. Patients with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism
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Evaluation and Management of the Individual with Recurrent High Altitude Pulmonary Edema. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-29 Andrew M Luks,Colin K Grissom
Luks AM, Grissom CK. Evaluation and Management of the Individual with Recurrent HAPE. High Alt Med Biol. 25:238-246, 2024. Individuals with a history of acute altitude illness often seek recommendations from medical providers on how to prevent such problems on future ascents to high elevation. Although many of these cases can be managed with pharmacologic prophylaxis and counseling about the appropriate
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Letter to the Editor: Determinants of Sunscreen Use in a Highland Population: A Health Promotion Strategy Based on Setting, Gender, and Level of Education Is Required. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-29 Alessandra Buja,Laura Montecchio,Stefan-Alexandru Panaite,Angela Padoin,Anna Zanovello,Carlo Riccardo Rossi,Antonella Vecchiato,Chiara Trevisiol,Nahuel Fiorito,Flavia Campigotto,Marica Battistin,Maja Milinovic,Erica Bino,Gerardo Nocerino,Simone Mocellin,Sandro Cinquetti
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Hypoxia-Induced Myocardial Hypertrophy Companies with Apoptosis Enhancement and p38-MAPK Pathway Activation. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Xiaoxu Li,Zhijun Pu,Gang Xu,Yidong Yang,Yu Cui,Xiaoying Zhou,Chenyuan Wang,Zhifeng Zhong,Simin Zhou,Jun Yin,Fabo Shan,Chengzhong Yang,Li Jiao,Dewei Chen,Jian Huang
Li, Xiaoxu, Zhijun Pu, Gang Xu, Yidong Yang, Yu Cui, Xiaoying Zhou, Chenyuan Wang, Zhifeng Zhong, Simin Zhou, Jun Yin, Fabo Shan, Chengzhong Yang, Li Jiao, Dewei Chen, and Jian Huang. Hypoxia-induced myocardial hypertrophy companies with apoptosis enhancement and p38-MAPK pathway activation. High Alt Med Biol. 25:186-196, 2024. Background: Right ventricular function and remodeling are closely associated
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Hormonal Contraception and Menstrual Cycle Control at High Altitude: A Scoping Review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-12 Lenka Horakova,Susi Kriemler,Vladimír Študent,Jacqueline Pichler Hefti,David Hillebrandt,Dominique Jean,Kastė Mateikaitė-Pipirienė,Peter Paal,Alison Rosier,Marija Andjelkovic,Beth Beidlemann,Mia Derstine,Linda E Keyes
Horakova, Lenka , Susi Kriemler, Vladimír Študent, Jacqueline Pichler Hefti, David Hillebrandt, Dominique Jean, Kastė Mateikaitė-Pipirienė, Peter Paal, Alison Rosier, Marija Andjelkovic, Beth Beidlemann, Mia Derstine, and Linda E. Keyes. Hormonal contraception and menstrual cycle control at high altitude: a scoping review-UIAA Medical Commission recommendations. High Alt Med Biol. 00:00-00, 2024. Background:
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Assessment of Acute Mountain Sickness: Comparing the Chinese AMS Score to the Lake Louise Score. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-11 Yu Wu,Wenqi Zhao,Bao Liu,Jianyang Zhang,Zhifeng Zhong,Simin Zhou,Jiaxin Xie,Yuqi Gao,Peng Li,Jian Chen
Wu, Yu, Wenqi Zhao, Bao Liu, Jianyang Zhang, Zhifeng Zhong, Simin Zhou, Jiaxin Xie, Yuqi Gao, Peng Li, and Jian Chen. Assessment of Acute Mountain Sickness: Comparing the Chinese Ams Score to the Lake Louise Score. High Alt Med Biol 25:164-173, 2024. Objective: To compare the ability of the Chinese AMS Score (CAS) to detect acute mountain sickness (AMS) using the 2018 version of the Lake Louise Score
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Adaptation to Living at High Altitude in Patients with COPD. Comparative Study of Exercise Capacity and Ventilatory Variables between Patients Residing at High and Low Altitudes in the Andes. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Mauricio González-García,Luis Ernesto Téllez
González-García, Mauricio and Luis Ernesto Téllez. Adaptation to living at high altitude in patients with COPD. Comparative study of exercise capacity and ventilatory variables between patients residing at high and low altitudes in the Andes. High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024. Introduction: Although some variables related to oxygen transport and utilization such as ventilation, pulmonary vascular
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Women at Altitude: Menstrual-Cycle Phase, Menopause, and Exogenous Progesterone Are Not Associated with Acute Mountain Sickness. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-22 Laurel Gardner,Linda E Keyes,Caleb Phillips,Elan Small,Tejaswi Adhikari,Nathan Barott,Ken Zafren,Rony Maharjan,James Marvel
Gardner, Laurel, Linda E. Keyes, Caleb Phillips, Elan Small, Tejaswi Adhikari, Nathan Barott, Ken Zafren, Rony Maharjan, and James Marvel. Women at altitude: Menstrual-cycle phase, menopause, and exogenous progesterone are not associated with acute mountain sickness. High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024. Background: Elevated progesterone levels in women may protect against acute mountain sickness (AMS)
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Letter to the Editor: Lidocaine-Based Local Anesthesia Is Essential During Radial Arterial Puncture for Arterial Blood Gas Sampling in a High-Altitude Environment. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-21 Jing Wen,Xu-Gang Tang
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Epidemiological Survey of Congenital Heart Disease Among Children Aged from 2 to 18 in Suo County, Nagqu, Tibet. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-21 Tian Lin,Huaping Jia,Yunming Li,Yongxing Xu,Bei Zhao,Dong Zheng,Hongfeng Yan,Meihui Zhao,Yanlei Li,Liping Xia,Fengxia Zhou,Cuiping Liu,Ke Ma,Ma Mi,Jianwen Gu
Lin, Tian, Huaping Jia, Yunming Li, Yongxing Xu, Bei Zhao, Dong Zheng, Hongfeng Yan, Meihui Zhao, Yanlei Li, Liping Xia, Fengxia Zhou, Cuiping Liu, Ke Ma, Ma Mi, and Jianwen Gu. Epidemiological survey of congenital heart disease among children aged from 2 to 18 in Suo County, Nagqu, Tibet. High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024. Background: Studies have reported the prevalence of congenital heart disease
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Validation of Air Storage System for Hypoxia Exposure During Exercise. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Matheus S Norberto,João Victor G Torini,Matheus S Firmino,Marcelo Papoti
Norberto, Matheus S., João Victor G. Torini, Matheus S. Firmino, and Marcelo Papoti. Validation of air storage system for hypoxia exposure during exercise. High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024.-Considering the importance of optimizing normobaric hypoxia exposure (i.e., higher delivery capacity), the current study aims to validate a hypoxic air storage system. The study has a cross-over, one-blind randomized
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Central Retinal Artery Occlusion in Young Adults at High Altitude: Thin Air, High Stakes. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Vipin Rana,Pradeep Kumar,Sandeepan Bandopadhyay,Vijay K Sharma,Meenu Dangi,Dattakiran Joshi,Sanjay Kumar Mishra,Satyabrat Srikumar,V A Arun
Rana, Vipin, Pradeep Kumar, Sandeepan Bandopadhyay, Vijay K. Sharma, Meenu Dangi, Dattakiran Joshi, Sanjay Kumar Mishra, Satyabrat Srikumar, and V.A. Arun. Central retinal artery occlusion in young adults at high altitude: thin air, high stakes. High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024.-We present five cases of young security personnel who were posted at high altitude (HA) for a duration of at least 6 months
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Influence of Smoking and Alcohol Habits on Symptoms of Acute Mountain Sickness on Mount Fuji: A Questionnaire Survey-Based Pilot Study. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Masahiro Horiuchi,Satomi Mitsui,Tadashi Uno
Horiuchi, Masahiro, Satomi Mitsui, and Tadashi Uno. Influence of smoking and alcohol habits on symptoms of acute mountain sickness on Mount Fuji: a questionnaire survey-based pilot study. High Alt Med Biol 00:000-000, 2024. Background: Acute cigarette smoking or alcohol intake would cause opposing vasculature effects that may influence acute mountain sickness (AMS). The present study aimed to investigate
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Quality of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Avalanche Victims with a Single Rescuer: A Prospective, Crossover, Manikin Pilot Study. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-16 Shota Tanaka,Koshi Nakagawa,Yosuke Kanagawa,Takashi Katsurahara,Kazuki Kozakai,Ken Tsuhako,Fumitaka Yoshikawa,Soh Gotoh,Kensuke Osanai,Madoka Sono,Hironori Inoue,Shuji Sakanashi,Hiroyuki Takahashi,Hideharu Tanaka
Tanaka, Shota, Koshi Nakagawa, Yosuke Kanagawa, Takashi Katsurahara, Kazuki Kozakai, Ken Tsuhako, Fumitaka Yoshikawa, Soh Gotoh, Kensuke Osanai, Madoka Sono, Hironori Inoue, Shuji Sakanashi, Hiroyuki Takahashi, and Hideharu Tanaka. Quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in avalanche victims with a single rescuer: a prospective, crossover, manikin pilot study. High Alt Med Biol. 25:60-67, 2024. Background:
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A Case of High-Altitude Renal Syndrome. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-09 Si-Yang Wang,Jun Liang,Jing-Hong Zhao
Wang, Si-Yang, Jun Liang, and Jing-Hong Zhao. A Case of High-Altitude Renal Syndrome. High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024.-Epidemiological studies have confirmed that high-altitude exposure increases the risk of proteinuria. The concept of high-altitude renal syndrome (HARS) was proposed in 2011. HARS is a group of clinical syndromes consisting of high-altitude polycythemia, hyperuricemia, systemic
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Effect of Acute Altitude Exposure on Anaerobic Threshold Assessed by a Novel Electrocardiogram-Based Method. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 Georges Weis,Jenny Schlichtiger,Korbinian Lackermair,Wolfgang Hamm,Dominik Schüttler,Stefan Brunner,Anna Strüven
Background: Acute altitude has a relevant impact on exercise physiology and performance. Therefore, the positive impact on the performance level is utilized as a training strategy in professional as well as recreational athletes. However, ventilatory thresholds (VTs) and lactate thresholds (LTs), as established performance measures, cannot be easily assessed at high altitudes. Therefore, a noninvasive
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Chronic Intermittent Hypobaric Hypoxia Reduces Hypothalamic N-Methyl-d-Aspartate Receptor Activity and Sympathetic Outflow in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-19 Xinqi Guo,Hongyu Ma,Ziye Cui,Qiyue Zhao,Ying Zhang,Lu Jia,Liping Zhang,Hui Guo,Xiangjian Zhang,Yi Zhang,Yue Guan,Huijie Ma
Guo, Xinqi, Hongyu Ma, Ziye Cui, Qiyue Zhao, Ying Zhang, Lu Jia, Liping Zhang, Hui Guo, Xiangjian Zhang, Yi Zhang, Yue Guan, and Huijie Ma. Chronic intermittent hypobaric hypoxia reduces hypothalamic N-Methyl-d-Aspartate Receptor activity and sympathetic outflow in spontaneously hypertensive rats. High Alt Med Biol. 25:77-88, 2024. Objective: This study aims to determine the role of hypothalamic renin-angiotensin
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Review of Athletic Guidelines for High-Altitude Training and Acclimatization. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-12 Rashi Ramchandani,Ioana Tereza Florica,Zier Zhou,Aziz Alemi,Adrian Baranchuk
Ramchandani, Rashi, Ioana Tereza Florica, Zier Zhou, Aziz Alemi, and Adrian Baranchuk. Review of athletic guidelines for high-altitude training and acclimatization. High Alt Med Biol. 00:000-000, 2024. Introduction: Exposure to high altitude results in hypobaric hypoxia with physiological acclimatization changes that are thought to influence athletic performance. This review summarizes existing literature
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Use of Inter-Effort Recovery Hypoxia as a New Approach to Improve Anaerobic Capacity and Time to Exhaustion. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-09 Germano Marcolino Putti,Gabriel Peinado Costa,Matheus Silva Norberto,Carlos Dellavechia de Carvalho,Rômulo Cássio de Moraes Bertuzzi,Marcelo Papoti
Putti, Germano Marcolino, Gabriel Peinado Costa, Matheus Silva Norberto, Carlos Dellavechia de Carvalho, Rômulo Cássio de Moraes Bertuzzi, and Marcelo Papoti. Use of inter-effort recovery hypoxia as a new approach to improve anaerobic capacity and time to exhaustion. High Alt Med Biol. 25:68-76, 2024. Background: Although adding hypoxia to high-intensity training may offer some benefits, a significant
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hyperuricemia Among Young and Middle-Aged Tibetan Men Living at Ultrahigh Altitudes: A Cross-Sectional Study. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-04 Ben He,Jiayue Feng,Yan Shu,Lichun Yang,Zepin He,Kanxiu Liao,Hui Zhuo,Hui Li
He, Ben, Jiayue Feng, Yan Shu, Lichun Yang, Zepin He, Kanxiu Liao, Hui Zhuo, and Hui Li. Prevalence and risk factors of hyperuricemia among young and middle-aged Tibetan men living at ultrahigh altitudes: a cross-sectional study. High Alt Med Biol. 25:42-48, 2024. Background: Few studies have examined the prevalence or risk factors of hyperuricemia among populations living at ultrahigh altitudes. Here
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Sex Differences in Mountain Bike Accidents in Austria from 2006 to 2018: A Retrospective Analysis. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-12-11 Simon Woyke,Anja Hütter,Christopher Rugg,Willi Tröger,Bernd Wallner,Mathias Ströhle,Peter Paal
Woyke, Simon, Anja Hütter, Christopher Rugg, Willi Tröger, Bernd Wallner, Mathias Ströhle, and Peter Paal. Sex differences in mountain bike accidents in Austria from 2006 to 2018: a retrospective analysis. High Alt Med Biol. 25:89-93, 2024. Introduction: Mountain biking is becoming increasingly popular, and mountain bike (MTB) accidents are on the rise. The aim of this study was to assess sex differences
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Aerobic Exercise Training Under Normobaric Hypoxic Conditions to Improve Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Overweight and Obese Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-12-01 Hai Guo,Linjie Cheng,Dilihumaier Duolikun,Qiaoling Yao
Guo, Hai, Linjie Cheng, Dilihumaier Duolikun, and Qiaoling Yao. Aerobic exercise training under normobaric hypoxic conditions to improve glucose and lipid metabolism in overweight and obese individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis. High Alt Med Biol. 24:312-320, 2023. Background: Obesity is a critical public health issue around the world, reaching epidemic proportions in some countries. However
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Retinal Vascular Changes in Response to Hypoxia: A High-Altitude Expedition Study. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-23 Jessica Westwood,India Mayhook-Walker,Ciaran Simpkins,Andrew Darby-Smith,Dan Morris,Eduardo Normando
Westwood, Jessica, India Mayhook-Walker, Ciaran Simpkins, Andrew Darby-Smith, Dan Morris, and Eduardo Normando. Retinal vascular changes in response to hypoxia: a high-altitude expedition study. High Alt Med Biol. 25:49-59, 2024. Background: Increased tortuosity and engorgement of retinal vasculature are recognized physiological responses to hypoxia. This can lead to high-altitude retinopathy (HAR)
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Nutrition in Women at High Altitude: A Scoping Review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-16 Marija Andjelkovic,Peter Paal,Susi Kriemler,Kaste Mateikaite-Pipiriene,Alison Rosier,Beth A Beidleman,Mia Derstine,Jacqueline Pichler Hefti,David Hillebrandt,Lenka Horakova,Dominique Jean,Linda E Keyes
Andjelkovic, Marija, Peter Paal, Susi Kriemler, Kaste Mateikaite-Pipiriene, Alison Rosier, Beth Beidleman, Mia Derstine, Jacqueline Pichler Hefti, David Hillebrandt, Lenka Horakova, Dominique Jean, and Linda E. Keyes. Nutrition in women at high altitude: a scoping review-UIAA Medical Commission recommendations. High Alt Med Biol. 25:9-15, 2024. Background: Nutritional concerns such as food composition
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Menopause and High Altitude: A Scoping Review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-06 Kastė Mateikaitė-Pipirienė,Dominique Jean,Peter Paal,Lenka Horakova,Susi Kriemler,Alison J Rosier,Marija Andjelkovic,Beth A Beidleman,Mia Derstine,Jacqueline Pichler Hefti,David Hillebrandt,Linda E Keyes
Mateikaitė-Pipirienė, Kastė, Dominique Jean, Peter Paal, Lenka Horakova, Susi Kriemler, Alison J. Rosier, Marija Andjelkovic, Beth A. Beidleman, Mia Derstine, Jacqueline Pichler Hefti, David Hillebrandt, and Linda E. Keyes for the UIAA MedCom writing group on Women's Health in the Mountains. Menopause and high altitude: A scoping review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations. High Alt Med Biol. 25:1-8
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Letter to the Editor: Central Serous Chorioretinopathy at High Altitude: A Multifactorial Perspective. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-02 Vipin Rana,Meenu Dangi,S Bandopadhyay,Vijay K Sharma
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High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema in Women: A Scoping Review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-10-31 Jacqueline Pichler Hefti,Dominique Jean,Alison J Rosier,Mia Derstine,David Hillebrandt,Lenka Horakova,Linda E Keyes,Kastė Mateikaitė-Pipirienė,Peter Paal,Marija Andjelkovic,Beth A Beidlemann,Susi Kriemler
Pichler Hefti, Jacqueline, Dominique Jean, Alison Rosier, Mia Derstine, David Hillebrandt, Lenka Horakova, Linda E. Keyes, Kastė Mateikaitė-Pipirienė, Peter Paal, Marija Andjelkovic, Beth Beidlemann, and Susi Kriemler. High-altitude pulmonary edema in women: a scoping review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations. High Alt Med Biol. 24:268-273, 2023. Background: High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE)
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Acute Mountain Sickness and High Altitude Cerebral Edema in Women: A Scoping Review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-10-23 Mia Derstine,Dominique Jean,Beth A Beidleman,Jacqueline Pichler Hefti,David Hillebrandt,Lenka Horakova,Susi Kriemler,Kastė Mateikaitė-Pipirienė,Peter Paal,Alison J Rosier,Marija Andjelkovic,Linda E Keyes
Derstine, Mia, Dominique Jean, Beth A. Beidleman, Jacqueline Pichler Hefti, David Hillebrandt, Lenka Horakova, Susi Kriemler, Kasté Mateikaité-Pipiriené, Peter Paal, Alison Rosier, Marija Andjelkovic, and Linda E. Keyes. Acute mountain sickness and high altitude cerebral edema in women: A scoping review-UIAA Medical Commission recommendations. High Alt Med Biol. 24:259-267, 2023. Background: Acute
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Women's Health at High Altitude: An Introduction to a 7-Part Series by the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation Medical Commission. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-10-20 Lenka Horakova,Peter Paal,Jacqueline Pichler Hefti,Marija Andjelkovic,Beth A Beidleman,Mia Derstine,David Hillebrandt,Dominique Jean,Kastė Mateikaitė-Pipirienė,Alison J Rosier,Susi Kriemler,Linda E Keyes
Horakova, Lenka, Peter Paal, Jacqueline Pichler Hefti, Marija Andjelkovic, Beth A. Beidleman, Mia Derstine, David Hillebrandt, Dominique Jean, Kastė Mateikaitė-Pipirienė, Alison J. Rosier, Susi Kriemler, and Linda E. Keyes. Women's health at high altitude: An introduction to a 7-part series by the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation Medical Commission. High Alt Med Biol. 24:243-246
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Response to Hypoxia. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-10-16 Alexandre Louis,Charlotte Pröpper,Yann Savina,Corentin Tanne,Guy Duperrex,Paul Robach,Pascal Zellner,Stéphane Doutreleau,Jean-Michel Boulet,Alain Frey,Fabien Pillard,Cristina Pistea,Mathias Poussel,Thomas Thuet,Jean-Paul Richalet,François Lecoq-Jammes
Louis, Alexandre, Charlotte Pröpper, Yann Savina, Corentin Tanne, Guy Duperrex, Paul Robach, Pascal Zellner, Stéphane Doutreleau, Jean-Michel Boulet, Alain Frey, Fabien Pillard, Cristina Pistea, Mathias Poussel, Thomas Thuet, Jean-Paul Richalet, and François Lecoq-Jammes. The impact of COVID-19 on the response to hypoxia. High Alt Med Biol. 24:321-328, 2023. Background: Severe high-altitude illness
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Frostbite and Mortality in Mountaineering Women: A Scoping Review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-10-12 Susi Kriemler,Kastė Mateikaitė-Pipirienė,Alison Rosier,Linda E Keyes,Peter Paal,Marija Andjelkovic,Beth A Beidleman,Mia Derstine,Jacqueline Pichler Hefti,David Hillebrandt,Lenka Horakova,Dominique Jean
Kriemler, Susi, Kastė Mateikaitė-Pipirienė, Alison Rosier, Linda E. Keyes, Peter Paal, Marija Andjelkovic, Beth A. Beidleman, Mia Derstine, Jacqueline Pichler Hefti, David Hillebrandt, Lenka Horakova, and Dominique Jean; for the UIAA MedCom Writing Group on Women's Health in the Mountains. Frostbite and mortality in mountaineering women: a scoping review-UIAA Medical Commission recommendations. High
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The Effect of High-Altitude Hypoxia on Neuropsychiatric Functions. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-10-10 Bo Liu,Minlan Yuan,Mei Yang,Hongru Zhu,Wei Zhang
Liu, Bo, Minlan Yuan, Mei Yang, Hongru Zhu, and Wei Zhang. The effect of high-altitude hypoxia on neuropsychiatric functions. High Alt Med Biol. 25:26-41, 2024. Background: In recent years, there has been a growing popularity in engaging in activities at high altitudes, such as hiking and work. However, these high-altitude environments pose risks of hypoxia, which can lead to various acute or chronic
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Physiological Effects of Sildenafil Versus Placebo at High Altitude: A Systematic Review. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-09-25 Sangeeta Poudel,Sandesh Gautam,Purushottam Adhikari,Ken Zafren
Poudel, Sangeeta, Sandesh Gautam, Purushottam Adhikari, and Ken Zafren. Physiological effects of sildenafil versus placebo at high altitude: a systematic review. High Alt Med Biol. 25:16-25, 2024. Introduction: High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), a life-threatening condition that affects individuals ascending to high altitude, requires the development of pulmonary hypertension. Sildenafil can be
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Termination of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Mountain Rescue: A Scoping Review and ICAR MedCom 2023 Recommendations. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-09-22 Viktor Lugnet,Miles McDonough,Les Gordon,Mercedes Galindez,Nicolas Mena Reyes,Alison Sheets,Ken Zafren,Peter Paal
Lugnet, Viktor, Miles McDonough, Les Gordon, Mercedes Galindez, Nicolas Mena Reyes, Alison Sheets, Ken Zafren, and Peter Paal. Termination of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in mountain rescue: a scoping review and ICAR MedCom 2023 recommendations. High Alt Med Biol. 24:274-286, 2023. Background: In 2012, the International Commission for Mountain Emergency Medicine (ICAR MedCom) published recommendations
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Lung "Comet Tails" in Healthy Individuals: Accumulation or Clearance of Extravascular Lung Water? High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-09-01 Jordan K Parks,Courtney M Wheatley-Guy,Glenn M Stewart,Caitlin C Fermoyle,Bryan J Taylor,Jesse Schwartz,Briana Ziegler,Kay Johnson,Alice Gavet,Loïc Chabridon,Paul Robach,Bruce D Johnson
Parks, Jordan K, Courtney M. Wheatley-Guy, Glenn M. Stewart, Caitlin C. Fermoyle, Bryan J. Taylor, Jesse Schwartz, Briana Ziegler, Kay Johnson, Alice Gavet, Loïc Chabridon, Paul Robach, and Bruce D. Johnson. Lung "Comet Tails" in healthy individuals: accumulation or clearance of extravascular lung water? High Alt Med Biol. 24:230-233, 2023-Ultrasound lung comet tails (or B-lines) tend to be limited
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Rosalind Franklin Society Proudly Announces the 2022 Award Recipient for High Altitude Medicine & Biology. High Alt. Med. Biol. (IF 1.6) Pub Date : 2023-09-01 Colleen G Julian