Medical Conditions and High-Altitude Travel

被引:90
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作者
Luks, Andrew M. [1 ]
Hackett, Peter H. [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Washington, Div Pulm Crit Care & Sleep Med, Seattle, WA 98195 USA
[2] Univ Colorado Anschutz Med Campus, Dept Med, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Altitude Res Ctr, Aurora, CO USA
来源
NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 2022年 / 386卷 / 04期
关键词
ACUTE MOUNTAIN-SICKNESS; PULMONARY-EDEMA; CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASES; MODERATE ALTITUDE; AIR-TRAVEL; HYPOXIA; EXERCISE; RECOMMENDATIONS; PROPHYLAXIS; PREVALENCE;
D O I
10.1056/NEJMra2104829
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
High-Altitude Travel with Medical Problems Travel to high altitude is increasing. The authors discuss physiological changes at high altitude, pretravel evaluation for common medical conditions, and the risks of high-altitude headache, acute mountain sickness, high-altitude pulmonary edema, and high-altitude cerebral edema.
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页码:364 / 373
页数:10
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