Markers of cardiovascular risk and their reversibility with acute oxygen therapy in Kyrgyz highlanders with high altitude pulmonary hypertension

Markers of cardiovascular risk and their reversibility with acute oxygen therapy in Kyrgyz highlanders with high altitude pulmonary hypertension

Background High altitude pulmonary hypertension (HAPH), a chronic altitude related illness, is associated with hypoxemia, dyspnea and reduced exercise performance. We evaluated ECG and pulse wave-derived markers of cardiovascular risk in highlanders with HAPH (HAPH+) in comparison to healthy highlan...

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Main Authors: M. Furian, T.D. Latshang, S.S. Aeschbacher, U. Sheraliev, N.H. Marazhapov, E. Mirrakhimov, S. Ulrich, T.M. Sooronbaev, K.E. Bloch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2021-09-01
Series:Pulmonology
Subjects:
QT prolongation
Sudden cardiac death
Highlanders
Hypoxia
Hyperoxia
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1016/j.pulmoe.2021.02.001
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