Nocturnal hypoxemia, blood pressure, vascular status and chronic mountain sickness in the highest city in the world

Nocturnal hypoxemia, blood pressure, vascular status and chronic mountain sickness in the highest city in the world

Introduction Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) is a condition characterized by excessive erythrocytosis in response to chronic hypobaric hypoxia. CMS frequently triggers cardiorespiratory diseases such as pulmonary hypertension and right or left heart failure. Ambient hypoxia might be further amplifie...

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Main Authors: Elisa Perger, Sébastien Baillieul, François Esteve, Aurélien Pichon, Gzregorz Bilo, Davide Soranna, Stéphane Doutreleau, Yann Savina, Mathilde Ulliel-Roche, Julien V. Brugniaux, Emeric Stauffer, Laura Oberholzer, Connor Howe, Ivan Hannco, Carolina Lombardi, Renaud Tamisier, Jean-Louis Pepin, Samuel Verges, Gianfranco Parati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
Subjects:
Hypoxia
high-altitude
chronic mountain sickness
blood pressure variability
sleep apnoea
sleep disordered breathing
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2022.2091791

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