Effect of Nocturnal Oxygen Therapy on Daytime Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Traveling to Altitude: A Randomized Controlled Trial

IntroductionWe investigated whether nocturnal oxygen therapy (NOT) mitigates the increase of pulmonary artery pressure in patients during daytime with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) traveling to altitude.MethodsPatients with COPD living below 800 m underwent examinations at 490 m and d...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:Frontiers in Physiology
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Mona Lichtblau, Tsogyal D. Latshang, Sayaka S. Aeschbacher, Fabienne Huber, Philipp M. Scheiwiller, Stefanie Ulrich, Simon R. Schneider, Elisabeth D. Hasler, Michael Furian, Konrad E. Bloch, Stéphanie Saxer, Silvia Ulrich
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اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.689863/full